Open to all and organized in partnership with the Sustainability Office, this event offers a unique opportunity for everyone at uOttawa to participate in a sustainable exchange of goods. Aimed at promoting a circular economy, attendees are encouraged to bring and take items in a communal sharing initiative. Join us to support sustainability efforts and …
Explore the future of sustainable transportation at Electric Vehicle Day! Engage with industry experts, discover the latest EV models, and learn about the benefits of electric mobility. This interactive event will showcase how EV technology supports climate action and sustainable cities, offering insights into infrastructure, policy, and the transition to a low-carbon future.
Raymond Leury EVCO Raymond Leury has always been interested in science & environmental issues. Twelve years ago, he bought his first EV, which eventually led him to become a member of the Electric Vehicle Council of Ottawa (EVCO) of which he is now president. His interest in environmental issues was rekindled when he attended Al …
Panel Discussion: The City of Tomorrow – Innovating for Sustainable Communities Read More »
Calling all University of Ottawa Students... Have you ever wondered what our campus does to remain sustainable? Now is your chance to find out - Join us on a ONE-HOUR uOttawa Campus 'Zero Waste Walking Tour led by Holly Gordon – Senior Sustainability Officer. See you all there!
Free refreshments served!
Our established systems of production and consumption exclude, impoverish, and pollute. To create systems that are good for us and for our planet, we need fresh and bold thinking. In this workshop, we will problematize together our views inherited from the past, imagine a range of desirable futures, and then consider how we can act …
Eco Innovator Lab - Learn how to structure and refine a sustainable business idea! This workshop, led by the Entrepreneurship Hub (eHub), will guide participants through key components of an impactful and scalable sustainability business model Pitch Competition - Put your business model to the test! Participants from the workshop will have the opportunity to …
In a time of growing resistance to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) efforts, allyship is more critical—and more challenging—than ever. This interactive workshop presented by Kalawikk Diversity Inc.’s founder, Tera McDonald, explores what it means to be an ally in the current climate, using the Indigenous framework of Two-Eyed Seeing to blend lived experience with …
HYBRID EVENT: Allies in a Dangerous Time: Navigating DEI with Two-Eyed Seeing Read More »
Join us for a hands-on Upcycling Workshop where creativity meets sustainability! Learn how to repurpose everyday items into something new and useful, reducing waste while exploring fun DIY techniques.
Take a break and join us for a movie screening that highlights sustainability and global challenges. It’s a great opportunity to relax, reflect, and engage in meaningful discussions with fellow students. Enjoy an inspiring story that sparks conversation about our planet and its future!
