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Energy Transition Group meeting
Jun 10, 2025 - 6:30 pm to 8:00 pmPrince GeorgeUNBC Prince George Building 5 Room 154
Northern BC Maker Collective Maker Mixer
Jun 12, 2025 - 6:00 pm to 8:30 pmPrince GeorgeTwo Rivers Art Gallery, 725 Canada Games Way
Book Giveaway
Jun 16, 2025 to Jun 20, 2025Prince GeorgeDoug Little Lounge at UNBC (nook across from the Wintergarden)
Book Giveaway
Jun 20, 2025Prince GeorgeDoug Little Lounge at UNBC (nook across from the Wintergarden)
Vermi-Compost Workshop
Jul 03, 2025 - 5:30 pm to 7:30 pmPrince GeorgeUNBC Room 5-178
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Creativity powers sustainability campaign at UNBC

A creative sustainability campaign united the UNBC community through hands-on learning and measurable change. The project earned recognition from BC Hydro and sparked a long-lasting impact.

UNBC named one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for 2025

Canada's Green University has made the grade as one Canada's Greenest Employers for the 13th time.

Green Week 2025 inspires action for a sustainable future

Students, faculty, staff and community members turned out in force for a number of student-led initiatives designed to encourage meaningful action on sustainability.

UNBC featured for leadership in sustainability

UNBC’s commitment to sustainability is highlighted in The Commonwealth at 75, a publication marking the Commonwealth’s anniversary.

Compost is back and recycling gets better!

UNBC Sustainability is pleased to announce several new initiatives including UNBC's new composting program and a revamped recycling system that includes a category for flexible plastic.

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