🌿 Apply now for our MSc in Environmental Sustainability Education and Communication! 🌍 Lead, educate & tackle key environmental issues with our interdisciplinary programme. Starts Sept 2024. MSc ESEC Uni of York ➡️ Learn more: bit.ly/3LkrihC #environmentalcommunication

📅 Changing Our Economic Paradigm: Societal Therapy for a Sustainable Wellbeing Future (22 July, 1-2pm) Join Robert Costanza from UCL as he discusses moving beyond 'growth at all costs' for a sustainable future! YESI Leverhulme Centre for Anthropocene Biodiversity ➡️ Register now: bit.ly/3xU5nuy

From 5 August the latte levy at campus Eat & Drink outlets will increase to 35p to reduce single-use plastic Bring your cup, use our crockery for dining in, or get a YORCUP to avoid the charge. ☕ Learn more about the levy and how it's ring-fenced: bit.ly/uoy-latte-levy

Join the Big Community Challenge: 16 Sep - 11 Oct 2024! 🌿🙌 York Cares teams up with EcoYorkCYC, St Nicks #YorksGreenHeart and University of York to connect communities with nature and improve biodiversity. Volunteer and make a difference! Apply to volunteer: bit.ly/4bSTiDW #BCC24

On Friday, staff and students played "Catan - New Energies" at the new Sustainability Clinic space, led by PhD student Prasad Sandbhor. The Clinic will host sustainability events and activities throughout the year. More events coming next semester! 🌿 #sustainabilityatyork

We’re thrilled to share that the Sustainability Clinic is a finalist for the International Green Gown Awards! 🌿🎉 After winning the Green Gown Award for Student Engagement in December 2023, we’re now up for the international award later this year. Stay tuned for updates!

Congratulations to the ESAY-YIMs team for winning the national CATE award! 🌟 The have worked collaboratively across disciplines and departments to create modules that let all University of York students tackle pressing sustainability challenges. ➡️ Read more: bit.ly/3AcP4tQ

📅 Communicate 2024: New Connections for Nature 🌿 26-28 Nov in Manchester, London, Bristol, & online! The UK's leading conference for environmental communicators 🌍 Explore the programme and book here: bit.ly/46QerOg #Communicate2024

A few snapshots from yesterday on Campus East, in full bloom 🌻 #sustainabilityatyork

📅 YESI International Fellows seminar: Urban agriculture as a strategy for building climate resilience: evidence from Accra, Ghana (Professor Philip Antwi-Agyei) 📍 19 Sept, 2:30-3:30pm (in-person) ➡️ Book your space: bit.ly/3AQkC8U

Staff and students enjoyed another play session in the Sustainability Clinic on Friday, this time trying "Daybreak", a co-operative game about climate action 🌏 More climate play sessions will take place here throughout the year 👀🌿 #sustainabilityatyork #sustainabilityclinic

📅 Get involved in York Environment Weeks 2024 (14 Sept - 12 Oct) 🌿 York Environment Weeks (YEWs) is back for its fifth year with a four-week festival showcasing climate and environmental action in York! ➡️ Browse the full calendar of events here: bit.ly/3WvIqrz

Yesterday, we held a training session for our Graduate Teaching Assistants, who will be supporting our Sustainability Clinic module starting in Semester 1. We're excited to welcome this semester's cohort of students to the module soon! 🙌 #SustainabilityClinic

Read the latest edition of the Alumni Sustainability Newsletter, packed with inspiring stories and ways you can get involved!🌿 Read the newsletter: bit.ly/47d8QBL #sustainabilityatyork

Welcome to Sustainability at York! 🌿 To new or returning students, we’re excited to have you here! Get ready for events, tips, and ways to live sustainability on and off-campus. Stay tuned for updates over the next few weeks 🌍 #SustainabilityAtYork

➡️ 5 Tips for a sustainable move to Uni! 🌿 1. Pack light! 2. Use reusable containers/recyclable boxes 3. Choose eco-friendly packing materials 4. Donate or sell unwanted items before you move 5. Carshare with friends/use public transport Safe travels and welcome to York! 🌍

Curious about our sustainability goals? ♻️ As a University for Public Good, we aim to be carbon neutral by 2030! Learn about our ambitious goals to tackle climate change on and off-campus! Read our Sustainability Plan: bit.ly/3R7KnEw #sustainabilityatyork

Things to do during Welcome Week (16-22 Sept)! 🌿 🌱 Visit our Sustainability Clinic (16-17 Sept) next at Market Square for a chat. 🌳 Explore our green campuses. 🤝 Join a green society! 🍃 Meet us at Welcome Fair (21 Sept) for a chance to win a plant! #sustainabilityatyork

🌿 Join us at the Sustainability Clinic in Market Square during the Find Your Feet Trail on 16-17 Sept! Explore campus, chat about sustainability, and make fun crafts (pinecone hedgehogs!). Find us next to Nisa (Campus West). See you there! #SustainabilityAtYork

Not just a cup... ☕🍃 Find out more: bit.ly/3Q5y6me #sustainabilityatyork