2018 Stories
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SFU’s sustainability performance is golden
Simon Fraser University has earned a Gold rating in the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment... read more
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Layer up. It’s about to get chilly indoors and out
Simon Fraser University is reducing all campus temperature settings to 20˚C, which is two degrees... read more
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Part Time, Paid Program and Communications Internship
The Scope This role will be working on initiatives and programming within the Campus Sustainability... read more
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Become a Student Sustainability Educator this Spring 2019!
November 16, 2018About the Position The Student Sustainability Educators (SSEs) are a team of student volunteers... read more
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How to Dispose of Coffee Cups
March 07, 2018500 billion cups of coffee are sold every day. Over 1.6 billion disposable coffee cups thrown... read more
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Your Guide to Local and Seasonal BC Produce
British Columbia’s food scene embraces a natural healthy eating and sustainable food... read more
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Become a Student Sustainability Educator at the 2018 SFU StreetFest
About the SFU StreetFest SFU is throwing a party to celebrate the start of the new school year and... read more
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How to Travel Eco-Friendly
It’s that time of the year to soak up the sun and chase after that hard-earned vacation. In... read more
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Why is there so much plastic waste and what can I do about it?
The term “Zero Waste” has found its way into our day-to-day vocabulary and is highly relevant to... read more
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How to Reduce Waste this Canada Day Long Weekend
6. Decorations If you’re one to decorate, reuse old decorations as most of them don’t need to... read more
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How SFU Advances Social Sustainability
June 12, 2018What is Social Sustainability? Social sustainability is based on the understanding that people... read more
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Embark Sustainability reduces food plastics and waste through weekly rescue program
Healthy and Delicious Meals from Recovered Food Although you may not know what to do with root... read more
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SFU alumna builds community through rivers clinic
SFU’s undergraduate biology student Petra Markova and BCIT project management alumna... read more
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How Consumers Can Make a Difference
January 19, 2018What does fair trade mean, really? To many, the Fairtrade certification mark is viewed... read more
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2018 Zero Waste Challenge
January 02, 2018About the Challenge Eliminating landfill waste helps to reduce harmful greenhouse gas emissions... read more