Emory's Waste Reduction & Diversion Month
Throughout November, OSI will be highlighting ways to reduce and divert waste from area landfills. By reducing waste, recycling and composting at Emory, we reduce greenhouse gas emissions from landfills, enhance environmental justice by reducing the negative effects of landfills on already marginalized populations, and decrease habitat loss and animal displacement due to landfills. Learn more here.
Break the Cycle of Children’s Environmental Health Disparities 14th Annual Conference
Presentations at this FREE conference from Monday, April 15, to Tuesday, April 16, will focus on the vulnerability of children who grow up in circumstances of social and economic disadvantage. Exposure to adverse environmental factors can negatively impact children’s health, growth and development, and solutions for breaking this cycle and assuring that children have a positive future will be … Continue Reading →
REHAC Earth Week: Gardens Tour
Come on a lunchtime tour of all the main campus garden locations, collecting fresh picks and recipes along the way! RSVP Here
REHAC Earth Week: Terrarium Making
We'll be hanging by the Rollins Garden and making some adorable plant ornaments for your home or office!
Greeks Go Green BBQ!
On Saturday, April 20th from 12-2pm behind the Beta House on Eagle RowGreeks Go Green will be serving sustainable beef burgers, beyond beef burgers, and local and sustainable sides. Join them to learn more about sustainable foods and practices.
Swallow: Food Security in Nigeria’s Changing Climate
The Carter Center Cypress RoomEmory's partner, The Carter Center, cordially invites you to celebrate EARTH DAY with a documentary screening and Q&A with the filmmakers. If you work in Nigeria, are concerned about food security or climate change, or simply want to learn more about Nigeria's infrastructure and agricultural practices, please join us for this special event. The documentary … Continue Reading →
REHAC Earth Week: Holistic Healing
We have partnered with Rollin’s Latinx Alliance for a discussion about understanding health and bodies in connection with the environment, ending in a healing ritual. Food will be provided. Grace Crum Rollins Building, Room 721/729.
The Ivory Game Film Screening
Come watch The Ivory Game, an Oscar-shortlisted documentary, on Earth Day (April 22) at 5:30pm in White Hall 206 to see crime fighters risking their lives to save elephants. Hongxiang Huang, a wildlife investor featured in this film whom Dr. Jane Goodall called her hero will join the event, talking about his experience on several undercover operations and explaining how engaging China can be … Continue Reading →
Farmers Market
Cox Hall Bridge 569 Asbury Circle, Atlanta, AtlantaNow featuring Chattahoochee Riverkeeper!
ZLW Volunteer: QTM Graduating Senior Reception
Please sign up to volunteer, join, and attend our events this semester. Spread the word about our new waste policy and help us make people better sustainable citizens! Volunteer: We're looking for your help to educate the Emory Community about Zero Landfill Waste Initiatives Join: New to the Zero Waste Ambassador Program? This is a great event to … Continue Reading →