Green Week Poster
 

 

Events

This Green Week join us for a series of events, talks and seminars to inspire and motivate you to lead a more sustainable life. 

Activities happening all week:

The Greenwich Students' Union will be supporting the University GREen Fairs across the three campuses:

  • GSU will have its own stall across the 3 fairs with seeds and sustainability tips for you
  • Our GSU Officer, Anuj, will be around campus supporting the different activities
  • Participate in our competition and show us where you planted your seeds by using the hashtag #PlanWithGSU on Instagram
  • Read more about what Anuj has to say about COP27
  • Meet Free Wednesday at the Galley in Dreadnought Building (Greenwich Campus) and in Pilkington Canteen (Medway Campus)

 

The University has organised many events for all students across the three campuses to celebrate Green Week. Here are the main ones you can attend:

Monday 14th November - Greenwich Campus

  • Greenwich GREen Fair (Dreadnought Building) - 11:00- 2:30pm
  • Litter Pick (Meet in Dreadnought Building)  2:30pm
  • Dr Bike (Outside Dreadnought Building) 10:30-2:30pm
  • Student & Staff Green Group (Board Room, Dreadnought Building) - 5pm

 

Tuesday 15th November - Medway Campus

  • Medway GREen Fair (Pilkington Atrium) - 11:00- 2:30pm
  • Litter Pick (Meet in Dreadnought Building) 2:30pm
  • Dr Bike (Outside Pilkington, Southside entrance) 10:30-2:30pm

 

Wednesday 16th November

  • Community Edible Garden Open Day (Behind David Fussey Building, Avery Hill Campus) 11:00-2:30pm
  • Education for Sustainable Development Community of Practice (Online) 3-4pm

 

Thursday 17th November - Avery Hill Campus

  • Avery Hill GREen Fair (The Dome) - 11:00- 2:30pm
  • Litter Pick (Meet in The Dome) 2:30pm
  • Dr Bike (Outside The Dome) 10:30-2:30pm
  • Carbon-Cost of Living Tips and Ideas that help save money and the planet (online) 5-6:30pm

 

Friday 18th November - Avery Hill Campus

  • Nature Bathing, Nature Walks and Nature Talks (Behind David Fussey Building, Avery Hill Campus) 12-2pm

 

 

Events are coming soon, check back later!
 
 

 

Green tips

We're encouraging you to try out these simple ways to become greener every day. 

 

 

Use a different soap

Reuse it before you recycle it

 

Use reusable straws

 

Get a reusable coffee cup

 

 

Sustainable Development Goals

Green Week has been planned around achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. 

 

No Poverty. Zero Hunger. Good Health and Well-being. Quality Education. Gender Equality. Clean Water and Sanitation. Affordable and Clean Energy. Decent Work and Economic Growth. Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure. Reduced Inequality. Sustainable Cities and Communities. Responsible Consumption and Production. Climate Action. Life Below Water. Life on Land. Peace and Justice Strong Institutions. Partnerships to achieve the Goal.

Resources

Learn more with resources from Green Week.

Climate Policy Primer

Intro to SOS UK

Climate Finance and COP26 presentation slides