Get involved

There are a variety of ways you can get involved in sustainability on campus:

• Take a sustainability-related academic course.
• Participate in sustainability-focused campus events that happen throughout the year, such as the Residence Energy Challenge and Sustainability Month.
• Learn how you can make your own events more sustainable.
• Apply to our Student Sustainability Fund to help support your sustainability work on campus (Fredericton only).
• Learn how to reduce and sort your waste on campus.
• Learn where you can find sustainable food options on campus.
• Use sustainable travel modes more often (such as walking, biking, and using public transportation) to improve your health and reduce emissions.
• Join a club or society on campus that supports environmental, economic, and / or social sustainability (such as the UNBSJ Green Society or the UNBF Wildlife Society).
• Volunteer on both campuses with UNB Sustainability! Complete and submit our UNB Sustainability Volunteer Team Sign-up Form if you are interested.

Tips to become a more sustainable UNB community member

• Bring your own travel mug, water bottle, utensils, food containers, shopping bags, and more to reduce waste.
• To conserve energy, turn off the lights, and unplug devices and appliances when you are not using them.
• Turn off the taps and use only what you need to conserve water.
• Eat more local foods and try eating less meat.
• Continue learning and talking about climate change and sustainability with your friends and family.

Follow UNB Sustainability on Facebook and Instagram to stay up-to-date on our work and how you can get involved.