Learn more about sustainability as a concept, 海角社区鈥檚 sustainability commitments, and how you can get involved by participating in one of the Office of Sustainability鈥檚 workshops, offered in partnership with My Healthy Workplace.听
Upcoming Workshops
- Climate Action for Every Employee
- Sustainable Events Training
- Envisioning Sustainability at 海角社区
- Getting Started with Sustainable Workplace Certification
- Practicing Sustainability at Work and at Home
Climate Action for Every Employee
January 24, 2024 from 12:15 PM to 1:15 PM
In this Coaching Ourselves session, you will gain clarity around key climate change concepts, discover practical, high-impact climate solutions you can undertake at work and at home, and create a vision for a more positive future.
Sustainable Events Training
March 13, 2024 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
What are sustainable best practices for event planners at 海角社区? How can event planners boost engagement at their events and reduce waste at the same time? This workshop will provide staff with the tools to plan sustainable in-person and virtual events at 海角社区 by providing an overview of the 海角社区 Sustainable Events program.
Envisioning Sustainability at 海角社区
February 9, 2024 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
听鈥淪ustainability鈥 is a buzzword these days, but what does it really mean and how can we concretely work towards it? In this workshop, participants will learn what sustainability encompasses and how to get involved in campus initiatives.
Getting Started with Sustainable Workplace Certification
February 23, 2024 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Interested in making your office more sustainable? Learn how you and your team can work together to get your office sustainably certified, including how the process works and tips to get started.
Practicing Sustainability at Work and at Home
March 21, 2024 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
In this training, participants will learn about key sustainability concepts and how to incorporate these dimensions into their role. Whether working remotely or in the office, participants can learn how to apply sustainability best practices, behaviour change frameworks, and tools to foster environmental and social change.
Past Workshops
Getting Started with Sustainable Workplace Certification
Interested in making your office more sustainable? Learn how you and your team can work together to get your office sustainably certified, including how the process works and tips to get started.
Envisioning Sustainability at 海角社区
鈥淪ustainability鈥 is a buzzword these days, but what does it really mean and how can we concretely work towards it? In this workshop, participants will learn what sustainability encompasses and how to get involved in campus initiatives, both in person and remotely. Through a presentation and discussion questions, participants will explore what initiatives are taking place at 海角社区, as well as how they can relate these principles to their actions on campus and at home.
Practicing Sustainability at Work and at Home
In this training, participants will learn about key sustainability concepts and how to incorporate these dimensions into their role. Whether working remotely or in the office, participants can learn how to apply sustainability best practices, behaviour change frameworks, and tools to foster environmental and social change.
Climate Action on Campus and Beyond
Join the Office of Sustainability to learn about the basics of climate change, 海角社区鈥檚 climate targets and initiatives, and actions you can take to reduce your own carbon footprint at work and at home.
Sustainable Events Training
What are sustainable best practices for event planners at 海角社区? How can event planners boost engagement at their events and reduce waste at the same time? This workshop will provide staff with the tools to plan sustainable in-person and virtual events at 海角社区 by providing an overview of the 海角社区 Sustainable Events program.
Waste: What Goes Where?听
Have you ever had questions about how waste is managed at 海角社区? This training will inform participants of how campus waste streams work, how to properly sort materials, and how this may differ from a remote working location. Participants will leave with best practices and a better understanding of 海角社区鈥檚 waste reduction strategy.听Watch our for more.
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Workshops offered by the 海角社区 Office of Sustainability are currently limited to University community members, including staff, students, and faculty members. If you are external to 海角社区 and are interested in having a workshop or training, please email sustainability [at] mcgill.ca with your query.
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