For all you cyclists out there, this is a great idea! Stay Safe!

STEWARDSHIP | TWU researchers are helping Burnaby’s Central Park's recover from the "decline" in several types of trees. To mitigate the decline, students and faculty are recommending ways to restore areas of the park. Read more of their great work: bit.ly/2WkI8DS

Join us Thursday, NOV 12, 2020 at 10 – 11:00 AM PST via ZOOM for a live Question and Answer period with Rosa Galvez, one of Canada’s leading experts in pollution control and its effect on human health. *Please register with [email protected] and the link will be provided*

Student with a heart for sustainability in food system? The Rabobank-MIT Food and Agribusiness Innovation Prize is the pitch competition for students developing new products or technologies to improve sustainability in our food system. Read more: ow.ly/QS8W50C7ntO

Tim Hortons has laid out several changes to help reduce waste! By offering new eco-friendly products such as thick cardboard sleeves, paper straws, and recycled paper wrappers, the food and coffee chain will reduce its economic footprint while also improving operational costs.

It’s good to see our school and local community leading the way for sustainable initiatives! Although using locally sourced foods and sustainable materials can be costly, having an eco-friendly mindset is a core value of Dana Hospitality! #sustainability #Ecofriendly

Give the gift of sustainability! The holidays can generate an extreme amount of waste in packaging, food, clothes, and limited or single-use items. With a bit of mindfulness, you can deliver the same holiday cheer without it ending up in the landfill by the New Year.

Snuggle up with fuzzy socks, blankets, and a Christmas sweater and help reduce carbon emissions and costs! By turning down your thermostat to 20°c you will still feel the heat as you enter or exit your home, but will also save big! #ChristmasSustainability #UFVsweaterweek2019

Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle this holiday season to help our environment stay green. Traditionally, the holidays produce a tonne of waste, let’s see a change for the better! #sustainable #sustainableliving #green #savetheplanet #Christmassustainability2020

Conventional Christmas lights use and produce an immense amount of electricity and waste. LED lights reduce electricity costs by 90%! By setting your lights on a timer you can still light up the night, but also save big on your electricity bill! #ChristmasSustainability

Outside of UN operations, the GIVE IT 100% campaign is the most significant ocean sustainability initiative the world has seen! By as early as 2025 sustainable efforts will reduce poor or harmful practices and replace them with actions that benefit people, nature and the economy.

Buying locally over the Christmas season has never been as important as it is this year. Due to COVID-19, many local businesses are struggling and need our help! Choose to buy locally this year to spread some holiday cheer while also supporting your community! #sustainability

Wrapping gifts this week? Consider our top tips for low waste gift wrapping! 🎁⤵️

Commit to saving money and reducing food waste in 2021. Take the #WasteReductionWeek in Canada Food Waste Pledge! wrwcanada.com/en/food-waste-… #FoodWasteFriday

Today marks the beginning of the Baker House energy contest! With this contest, we have partnered with BC Hydro’s Energy Wise Network to save power and create a more environmentally friendly atmosphere at the residence building. Good luck to all of those competing! BC Hydro

We are through week two of our Baker House competition! While working with the Energy Wise Network, we are seeing great environmental improvements to the residential buildings. Currently, the third floor is in the lead, showing a great effort towards sustainability BC Hydro

UFV Joins Feed BC! Feed BC is a provincial government initiative led by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries, to encourage, inspire and support a shift to more B.C. food in government-supported institutions. #feedbc #sustainability

We have a winner!! I want to congratulate everyone in the 2021 Baker House contest for practicing sustainability and making a real difference! The winner of our contest is….. Floor 3! #sustainability #bakerhousechallenge2021 UFV Student Union Society UFV Bookstore @UFVBakerHouse

High-Density Farming is the future for UFV. With this initiative, we will be able to make the best foods possible, while also helping the environment. This can all be done on campus #sustainability #Sustainablefarming

Happy Earth Day Everyone! Today we celebrate our planet! Join us TODAY at 5pm for a Live “Party for the Planet” event presented by the City of Surrey! To find the live stream and up-to-date news on the event visit: x.com/surreybcevents #EarthDay #Gogreen #sustainability