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Bioenergy Plant

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Eco Living Community Repair Cafe (Bicycles) at the PGPL
May 24, 2025 - 2:00 pm to 4:00 pmPrince GeorgePrince George Public Library - Bob Harkins Branch - Knowledge garden
Walk PG 2025 Outdoor Festival
May 31, 2025 - 9:45 am to 3:15 pmPrince GeorgeCottonwood Island Nature Park
UNBC Group Bike Ride
May 31, 2025 - 11:30 am to 1:00 pmPrince GeorgeGinters Massey Entrance
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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GUPC Meeting Minutes

2017

  • April 12
  • March 16

2016

  • December 2
  • September 9
  • May 20
  • April 15
  • February 19
  • January 22

2015

  • November 27
  • October 16
  • August 21
  • July 17
  • June 19
  • April 23
  • February 11
  • January 16

2014

  • November 21
  • October 17
  • September 26
  • August 15
  • July 16
  • June 19
  • May 16
  • April 4
  • February 14
  • January 17

2013

  • November 15
  • October 11
  • June 14
  • March 8
  • February
  • January 18

2012

  • June 29
  • May 18
  • April 13
  • February 17
  • January 20

2011

  • December 5
  • November 17
  • October 26
  • September 20 
  • July 15
  • May 20
  • April 18
  • March 16
  • February 14
  • January 10

2010

  • December 6
  • November 1
  • October 4
  • June 17
  • April 14
  • March 12
  • February 19
  • January 7

2009

  • September 10
  • April 16
  • January 9

2008

  • November 28
  • November 5
  • August 28
  • June 18
  • May 12
  • March 26
  • February 11
  • January 14

2007

  • December 12
  • November 14
  • September 24
  • August 23
  • July 6
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