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25.01.2022 Find out more about Nathan campus environment with this webinar presented by Griffith's Ecocentre. #GriffithUniversityEcoCentre #SDG15

25.01.2022 Budding ornithologist? Find out how to look after native birds in this free seminar. #sdg15 #griffithuniversituecocentre

25.01.2022 As part of Global Climate Change Week, Griffith Business School's Dr Rob Hales is co-presenting a free forum: A Climate Emergency for Business Schools: a social license to teach & learn. This forum is a catalyst for business schools to engage with climate change, embed climate mitigation in their teaching, and commit to further developing discipline-specific teaching materials. Click below to register or for more information. #SDG13 #griffithsustainability #globalclimatechangeweek

24.01.2022 It's Mental Health Week at Griffith. Find out #WhatsOnAtGriffith and don't forget to breath. #SDG3

24.01.2022 Settle back this afternoon with a cup of lemon myrtle tea to celebrate Biodiversity Month. Tea recipe provided by Griffith's own Prof. Catherine Pickering. #BiodiversityMonth #griffithsustainability #sustainability #SDG15

23.01.2022 This detailed article from The New York times and ProPublica outlines how climate change "will amount to a vast remapping of the world’s populations". #SDG13 #SDG11 #SDG15

22.01.2022 What's it all about, Alfie? Find the answers to some common environmental questions here. #SDG13

22.01.2022 Missed the Sustainability Week webinars? You can view them all now, free on our webpage: griffith.edu.au/sustainability-week #GriffithSustainabilityWeek #sustainability

21.01.2022 Be aware. Be warned. Climate Change has taken charge. #SDG13

21.01.2022 Griffith students have often been strong contenders in the Hult Prize - here's your chance to join some of the most innovative social enterprise alumni in the world! #HultPrize #UNSDG #sustainability #BeRemarkable

20.01.2022 An inspirational story on changing minds and using traditional understanding and youthful activism for climate action. #sustainability #SDG13

19.01.2022 See many deadly treadlys on your way to Uni today? It's National Ride2Work Day. Find out more information about bike riding and safety and where you can store your bike on campus on our Sustainablity site griffith.edu.au//tra/bike-racks-and-end-of-trip-facilities. Griffith supports sustainable transport options as part of our commitment to the #UNSDGs and a sustainable future.

18.01.2022 A new report from Griffith experts confirms that the 2019 bushfires will not be unique. #SDG13 #sustainability #griffithenvironment

16.01.2022 Find out what universities are doing and can do to combat climate change during Global Climate Change Week. For more information about Griffith's commitment to climate action and the #UNSDGs, visit our webpage: griffith.edu.au/sustainability #griffithsustainability #globalclimatechangeweek

16.01.2022 Collaboration amongst diverse people is crucial to building a sustainable society and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. #SDGs #SDG8 #SDG10 #SDG11

15.01.2022 South Australia leading the way in solar power. It's a small but significant step. #sustainability #solarenergy #SDG13 #griffithsustainability

14.01.2022 This week, Griffith University is supporting sustainability goals through the Next Gen Policy Change. This week-long program for students, young professionals and changemakers is held in the lead-up to the Business Innovation and Improvement in Government (Biig) Conference in Brisbane, Australia. It’s all about exploring the big issues for change around the SDGs and having the important conversations around ‘what’s next’ for policy across Australia and Southeast Asia. All events are free and open to the public register in advance or watch on the day via the Facebook Livestream. #SDGs #griffithsustainability https://socialgoodoutpost.com/cur/next-gen-policy-change-2/

14.01.2022 We need more diverse environmental experts than ever before. #SDG13 #DG14 #SDG15

14.01.2022 Get on board with sustainable travel options: Griffith University experts explain the advantages of e-bikes and e-scooters. #griffithsustainability #SDG12 #SDG11

14.01.2022 Learn more about putting the SDG's into practice with this free online presentation, Creating Impact through Enterprise, by Griffith's Yunus Centre. Learn how to use business to make a positive impact on people and the environment, and address the Global Goals. Professor of Practice, Alex Hannant explores a variety of blended business models that pair profit with purpose and the many ways you can create impact across an enterprise. #UNSDG #sustainability #SustainableEnterprise

12.01.2022 Today is R U OK Day. Ask. Listen. Encourage. Support. and visit www.ruok.org.au for more information. #SDG3

12.01.2022 Find out what you can do to help protect our native wildlife in this free webinar from Griffith Business School and Social Marketing at Griffith. #SDG15 #SDG13 #griffithsustainability

11.01.2022 Preparation and collaboration are crucial for a healthy and economically sustainable society #SDG3

10.01.2022 Spring is many people's favourite time of year in Brisbane, but as the weather warms up it's a reminder that we are likely to have another long, hot summer ahead of us. Find out how to keep yourself and your home cooler with these top tips from Brisbane City Council. #livinginbrisbane #sustainability

10.01.2022 The truth about our amazing snakes and some good advice if you come across one. Have you seen any on campus? #SDG15

09.01.2022 The recent, and very welcome, rain has made waterfalls run again. Visit Binna Burra Lodge and enjoy the views and a coffee! #binnaburra #SDG13

08.01.2022 Sustainability Week might be over, but it's still #biodiversitymonth. Find out how how vital citizen science can be in collecting data that could help save animals from extinction, like the Cascade Tree-frog. #SDG13 #SDG15 #griffithenvironment #sustainability

08.01.2022 Griffith is a key partner with Binna Burra Lodge, investigating bush fire recovery and resilience with the 'Fire memories' project. Binna Burra is now seeking volunteers during the Christmas holidays. If you (or a friend) have a day or so to spare,, why not volunteer from 10 am to 1 pm at the Bushfire Gallery @ the Barn, Binna Burra. Over December, Barn volunteers recive a $15 voucher to use towards your lunch at the Tea House. If you're interested, available and would like more information contact: [email protected] or visit Binna Burra Lodge #bringbackbinnaburra #griffithenvironment #griffithsustainability

08.01.2022 The Griffith University Campus Biodiversity and Conservation Working Group is looking for people to take part in an anonymous survey about Toohey Forest. This is an opportunity to tell us what you think about Toohey Forest as part of our amazing Nathan Campus. You also have the opportunity to go into the draw to win one of five Coles/ Myer vouchers valued at $50 each. The questions will take approximately 10 minutes to complete. Click on the survey link for more information: https://forms.gle/a21cqspqkAoSdkFq7

08.01.2022 The intercampus bus is back up and running between Nathan and Mt Gravatt in Trimester 3. This service was suspended during COVID but is now back on the road. Here's to safe and sustainable travel! #SDG11 #griffithsustainability

08.01.2022 More great tips for living sustainably if you're on the Gold Coast. #cityofgoldcoast #sustainability

07.01.2022 This week, October 11-17, is Anti-Poverty Week. Find out more and what you can do to help by visiting https://antipovertyweek.org.au/. #SDG1

07.01.2022 Over 280 women in STEMM have called for urgent action to protect one of our most important ecosystems. #SDG13 #SDG14 #SDG15

06.01.2022 Griffith University acknowledges the land on which we are privileged to learn and teach always was and always will be Aboriginal land. South Bank, Nathan and Mount Gravatt campuses are situated on the land of the Yugarabul, Yuggera, Jagera and Turrbal peoples. Logan is situated on the land of the Yuggera, Turrbal, Yugarabul, Jagera and Yugambeh peoples. The Gold Coast is situated on the land of the Yugambeh/Kombumerri peoples. Today is not a day of celebration for our First Nations people and recognising the pain it causes is just one of the many steps in the journey to Reconciliation. #invasionday2021 #griffithsustainability #SDG10

06.01.2022 Griffith's Millennium Fellows are making a difference to the Sustainable Development Goals by implementing social as well as environmental change. #sustainability #millenniumfellowship #SDGs #griffithsustainability

06.01.2022 Like many universities, Griffith is committed to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These 17, interconnected goals are a strategy, a guide and call to action to achieve a more sustainable future for all. They address global challenges of poverty, inequality, environmental issues, and peace and justice. Learn more and make changes by visiting www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment #griffithsustainability #sustainability #unsustainabledevelopmentgoals

06.01.2022 Think twice before ordering out - it's better for the environment, your budget and your health! #SDG13 #Sustainabiilty

05.01.2022 Environmental destruction also damages cultural heritage, history, justice and health. #SDG13 #SDG15 #SDG16 #SDG11

04.01.2022 "With more extreme fire events ahead of us, learning to understand and adapt to changes in fire regimes has never been more important". #SDG13 #SDG15

03.01.2022 Register free for the International Conference on Sustainable Development. Join youth activists, and environmental, government and university leaders from around the world who come together to share practical solutions for the #SDGs. Registration closes September 16 and all sessions online. #ICSD2020

02.01.2022 Want to make a difference to local environmental sustainability - now and for the future? Start the new year right and join Millennials of Binna Burra + Gen Z. As part of this group, you will be 'co-creators', not just members and help lay the foundations of the next 86 years of Binna Burra. #bringbackbinnaburra #griffithenvironment #griffithsustainability #SDG13

02.01.2022 The future is now #SDG13

02.01.2022 Griffith Review is now calling for submissions to its next edition Griffith Review 71: Animal, Vegetable, Mineral, More. This edition seeks to rethink resources in a post-pandemic world: how will we change what we do with what we have? Griffith Review seeks the best new writing and ideas around resources and sustainability across all forms and genres: essays, reportage, memoir, fiction, creative non-fiction, visual essays and poetry. Submit by 15 October 2020. #griffithsustainability #SDG13

02.01.2022 Combatting climate change means being prepared to face our worst fears and meet them head on with knowledge and imagination. #SDG13

01.01.2022 Reducing the cost of living reduces our impact on the environment #SDG13 #SDG11 #SDG8

01.01.2022 Griffith University Campus Biodiversity and Conservation Working Group, part of the Sustainability Sub-Committee, are conducting research on all campus environments to understand what we need to do to protect our campus plants and animals now and into the future. We'd love to find out what you think about your campus environment. This voluntary survey takes about 10 minutes and is open to all staff and students so please share when you're done! There are 5 $50 Coles/Myers vouchers to win. #griffithwildlife #GriffithUni #griffithsustainability

01.01.2022 This week is World Green Building Week and universities across Australasia will open their *virtual* doors for Green Campus Day. Join free virtual tours or download the videos showcasing innovations from universities around the region. #sustainability #greencampusday

01.01.2022 Congrats to the Griffith Business School nominated as a 2020 finalist in the Green Gown Awards as part of Australasian Campuses Towards Sustainability ACTS Inc! Kicking some huge goals in sustainability! Good Luck!! https://ggaa.acts.asn.au/categories/finalists/

01.01.2022 We need to move past simplistic binaries to achieve the climate change results most of us want. #SDG13 #griffithsustainability

01.01.2022 Griffith is committing to 50% renewable energy by 2030 and reaching our #sustainabledevelopmentgoals with investment in the Columboola Solar Farm, which begins construction in 2021. #SDG13 #SDG12 #SDG7 #griffithsustainability #griffithenvironment #BeRemarkable

01.01.2022 The Global University Climate Forum aims to bring together students from all corners of the world to share ideas, learn, connect, and act on the global imperative of addressing climate change. Multidisciplinary teams of students at all levels from all parts of the world are now invited to submit their ideas for climate action projects. Applications for proposals are now open, due September 30. For more information visit http://campuspress.yale.edu/climateforum/ #SDG13