UBC provides a diverse range of opportunities for students, faculty, staff and community members to participate in sustainability-related programs that enhance studying, working, and living on campus. From undergraduate first year students to senior faculty, find out how you can deepen your engagement and action on climate and sustainability issues. 

 

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Sustainability Scholars Program

The Sustainability Scholars Program is an innovative paid internship program. We match UBC graduate...
Built Environment & Mobility
Climate Change & Energy
Students

Climate Teaching Connector

The Climate Teaching Connector is pausing new requests as we navigate changes to our programming...
Climate Change & Energy
Human Well-being & Social Systems
Policy, Economics & Governance
Catalyst is UBC’s free certification program for sustainability engagement and leadership. No...

SEEDS Sustainability Program

Welcome to the SEEDS (Social Ecological Economic Development Studies) Sustainability Program. SEEDS...

Sustainability Ambassadors Program

The Sustainability Ambassadors Program is a leadership experience for students interested in personal, collaborative, and community engaged learning. Develop your leadership skills and learn through personal development.

Sustainability Coordinator Program

The Sustainability Coordinator Program provides UBC employees and researchers with opportunities and resources to promote and implement sustainable practices in their departments.

UBC's Climate Emergency Response

The climate emergency is here, and UBC is committed to bringing our community together to confront this crisis. We are mobilizing around the community’s urgent demand for climate justice and acting upon UBC’s Climate Emergency Declaration and Task Force Report.

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Our programs offer faculty, staff, and students the chance to take the initiative and collaborate with like peers to advance sustainability.

Sustainability Education Fellowships are awarded to UBC Vancouver faculty members who are leading...
The Green Labs Program supports researchers to reduce the environmental impact of laboratory-based...
The 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP30) summit is taking place in...

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Climate finance, fossil fuel lobbyists, youth engagement, forest carbon offsets, planetary health,...
It’s hard to keep track of all the sustainability connections across UBC, even for those faculty...
With over half of Canadian post-secondary students experiencing depressive symptoms, developing...
How can we protect areas vulnerable to climate change-related flooding? Sustainability Scholar...