Groundwater Contamination

embark This post was written by Bita Heshmati. She is an undergraduate student studying Philosophy and Economics at SFU. She is interested in learning more about environmental trends and the intersection between Environment and Economics. Also, she is a music lover!...

Remembering Canada’s Orcas

embark This was written by Emeralde O’Donnell. She is an undergraduate studying Resource and Environmental Management and English with a passion for public engagement. July 1st, 2017 marked the 150th anniversary of Canadian Confederation and brought with it the...

Think Sustainable: Think Seafood

embark This piece was written by Paula Soto. As a fourth-year environmental science student, I’ve always been passionate about protecting the environment. I hope, by writing these blog posts, I will be able to spread more awareness on current environmental issues and...

Welcoming Tessa

Uncategorized A few days ago, I started the preparation and training to become Embark’s new Programs Manager. I’d like to share with you the journey that led me to this role. Four years ago, I arrived at SFU (and in Canada for the first time) to begin my undergraduate...

Redirecting Grocery Store Food Waste

Uncategorized This was written by Monika Kondo. She is an undergraduate student completing a joint major in Communication and English. When she is not dwelling on campus, she can be found snapping photos outside, trying out new foods with friends, or enjoying a book...

Food Recovery

Uncategorized When my friend Anna invited me to a film screening event hosted by Embark of the movie Just Eat It last year, I didn’t realize the path it would put me on. Flash forward to today and I am seven months into a food recovery non-profit organization...