SFU Surrey Career Night – Climate Emergency

SFU Surrey , Canada

Say welcome to our first Surrey edition of the oh-so-popular Career Night ! *** It is time to explore 'Climate Emergency' at this Sustainability Career Night. The City of Surrey has declared a Climate Emergency, but what does it look like to be working towards climate solutions across different sectors? This event is to give […]

Ask Me Anything Meetup – Fast Fashion

SFU Veggie Lunch University Dr W, Burnaby, British Columbia

Do you have questions about how to tackle climate change as a student? Our Climate Action team has got your back and is inviting anyone interested in learning about tangible ways to help mitigate climate change at the individual level to join them at an “Ask Me Anything” meetup. Taking place at SFU Burnaby's Veggie […]

Filling the Gap – Food Security Social Innovation Challenge

Halpern 126 - SFU Burnaby

Engage with real community challenges to make an impact on social justice issues & receive training in systems thinking for problem-solving About this Event For the first time, we’re inviting all SFU change-makers interested in food security for a day of training in systems thinking for problem-solving and social innovation, connect with community organizations and […]

EVENT CANCELED – Career Night – The “Buzz”ness of Sustainability

Dear attendees,     Embark Sustainability and CityStudio Vancouver have decided to cancel Sustainability Career Night due to concerns around COVID-19. We are committed to the health and safety of all attendees and have been attentively watching the current situation to ensure the wellbeing of our students and alumni.     We hope that you […]

EVENT CANCELED – Climate Literacy 101: On a Path to Climate Success

PSA – All upcoming Embark events and programming have been paused for the time being due to COVID-19 concerns. As we regularly convene students in our work, we are striving to be proactive in our response to the ongoing and evolving situation. We are committed to the wellbeing and safety of students and their communities, […]

EVENT CANCELED – Mix ‘n Munch – Surrey Salad Club

SFU Surrey , Canada

PSA - we've decided to cancel next week's Community Kitchen and Mix & Munch due to COVID-19 concerns. Our team is committed to supporting the wellbeing of our student members and are currently taking preventative measures to ensure the safety of all upcoming programming and events. Stay tuned for more updates and make sure to […]

EVENT CANCELED – Embark’s Community Kitchen: A Celebration of Flavours

SFSS Women's Centre 8888 University Drive, TC3014, Burnaby, Canada

PSA - we've decided to cancel next week's Community Kitchen and Mix & Munch due to COVID-19 concerns. Our team is committed to supporting the wellbeing of our student members and are currently taking preventative measures to ensure the safety of all upcoming programming and events. Stay tuned for more updates and make sure to […]

EVENT CANCELED – Ask Me Anything Meetup – How-to-be-a-climate-activist

SFU Veggie Lunch University Dr W, Burnaby, British Columbia

PSA – All upcoming Embark events and programming have been paused for the time being due to COVID-19 concerns. As we regularly convene students in our work, we are striving to be proactive in our response to the ongoing and evolving situation. We are committed to the wellbeing and safety of students and their communities, […]

Session 1: The State of the Climate – Climate Literacy 101: On a Path to Climate Success

Zoom

Session 1: The State of the Climate Wednesday, May 27th 12pm-1pm Dr. Kirsten Zickfeld will speak about the climate science that underpins the requirement for net zero carbon dioxide emissions to stabilize Earth’s climate. She will illustrate the atmospheric greenhouse effect, the long permanence of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and the lag in the warming of […]

Session 2: From Myths to Effective Climate Action – Climate Literacy 101: On a Path to Climate Success

Zoom

Session 2: From Myths to Effective Climate Action Wednesday, June 3rd 12pm-1pm Dr. Mark Jaccard will speak on how climate-concerned citizens can overcome myths that hinder us from acting in time to prevent extreme climate impacts. Their actions can involve personal consumption choices (electric vehicles, heat pumps) but these only have an effect if citizens are also […]