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Join our upcoming Sustainable Living Series on Thursday November 17 from 2:30-3:30pm with the City of Kingston and Natural Resources Canada to learn how to lower your utility bills and shrink your carbon footprint with Home Energy Retrofits. Register through the HR Learning Catalogue or copy this link into your browser https://reg.abcsignup.com/reg/event_page.aspx?ek=0011-0020-6ed5ca34981e445cb8147bf4553b161b

The Sustainable Living Series is back! Sign up for this weeks presentation on Sustainable Procurement through the HR Learning Catalogue! 🌱♻️

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Less than a week to go until Sustainable Kingston's 2022 Symposium. Hear from some amazing speakers as we explore the theme of Collective Climate Action. 🌎

Admission is free. Register today.

Queen's University is a proud partner of the 2022 Kingston Climate Change Symposium.

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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: 2022 Kingston Climate Change Symposium. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. On Jan. 13, join us at the 2022 Kingston Climate Change Symposium and hear from an incredible line-up of speakers, from across Canada. This year, we welcome Nobel Prize Award Nominee and climate activist, Sheila Watt-Cloutier; meteorologist, science reporter, and author Joanna Wagstaffe; and artist....

Would you be willing to pay a fee for disposable food containers on campus? Let your voice be heard. Survey closes Dec. 14.

We want to hear the opinion of students, staff, and faculty on the option to introduce a fee on disposable takeout containers for customers who choose not to use the reusable container and opt for single-use packaging.
https://queensu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_b4uAZD5NPppTujc
Learn more about the ECO Container program: https://dining.queensu.ca/eco-programs/

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Moving into Residence this September? You will find your ECO Container carabiner in your welcome package along with a passport for your chance to win $25 Flex!

How the Passport works:
Take your passport and ECO container to participating retail locations. Trade your single use food container for a meal in your ECO container. Once 3 stamps have been collected, add your contact information to the card and hand it in to the cashier.

**The draw will be on September 13th at 4:00pm!

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The second session apart of our four-part Sustainable Living Series on Indigenous Perspectives on Sustainability is tomorrow! Join us and Kevin Deer at 2:30 on June 10th as Kevin discusses the current climate crisis, humanity's financial woes, and solutions steeped from deep within the Indigenous Knowledge of Turtle Island. Link to register: https://queensu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUkduyrqj4uHtVFaNmyLAWkMNhaPkRIkeD0

During National Indigenous History month Sustainable Queen’s and the Office of Indigenous Initiatives will be hosting a 4 part Sustainable Living Series on Indigenous Perspectives on Sustainability! Our first session is Monday, hosted by Wendy Phillips who will be speaking to the 4 Medicines. See more information below, link to register: https://www.queensu.ca/sustainable/act/sustainable-living-series

Kingston residents urged to take part in redesigned commuter challenge KINGSTON — With working from home a new normal for many people during the COVID-19 pandemic, a city environmental agency is encouraging residents to take part…

Committing to ethically-sourced products Queen’s has been designated a Fair Trade Campus as it works to support sustainable practices for agricultural workers and the environment.