July is Climate Justice and Environmental Justice July!

From the placement of landfills to the impacts of extreme weather events, it is apparent that climate change and other environmental issues disproportionately and unjustly affect communities of color and low-income neighborhoods, worsening existing health disparities and overall wellness and wealth-building. We challenge our sustainability network to educate ourselves on the importance of climate justice and environmental justice and how we can all further these movements.

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Eagle Row Educational Garden Volunteer Days

Eagle Row Atlanta, GA, United States

Come and garden with us! Open to all students, faculty and staff. No experience necessary. To get more involved with Emory’s Educational Gardens, contact Lauren Ladov.

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Kaldi’s Depot Educational Garden Volunteer Days

Kaldi's Depot 1 Eagle Row, Atlanta, GA, United States

Come and garden with us! Open to all students, faculty and staff. No experience necessary. To get more involved with Emory’s Educational Gardens, contact Lauren Ladov.

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Rollins Educational Garden Volunteer Days

Rollins School of Public Health 1518 Clifton Rd, Atlanta, GA, United States

Come and garden with us! Open to all students, faculty and staff. No experience necessary. To get more involved with Emory’s Educational Gardens, contact Lauren Ladov.

Zero Waste Ambassador Training Session

Volunteer as a Zero Waste Ambassador! This group serves as peer-to-peer educators in residence halls, offices and labs and during events to educate about proper waste management.

Emory Farmers Market

Cox Hall Bridge 569 Asbury Circle, Atlanta, Atlanta

The Emory Farmers Market features fresh, seasonal local produce; artisanal bread; honey; other artisan products and baked goods; fair trade and organic coffee options; and diverse lunch options. In addition to providing delicious and convenient food choices to the Emory community, the market encourages us all to interact with Georgia farmers and small business owners, … Continue Reading →