Winter Gardening: Extend the Season

Embark Sustainability's Burnaby Learning Garden 643A Science Rd, Burnaby, BC, Canada

Welcome to a workshop where you will learn about year-round gardening - What it takes and How to do it! Gain the skills you need to grow crops during winter. Embark's Garden Coordinator, Pablo Vimos, is opening up our garden for anyone interested in extending the season and gaining hands-on experience. Our facilitator Pablo has […]

Embark Camp – Our Annual Icebreaker

GSS Lounge MBC 2212 - SFU Burnaby

Embark Camp is back and is going down Saturday, September 14th from 10 am - 2pm! We'll start at the GSS Lounge before adventuring around campus, exploring sustainability topics while getting to know each other. This is a perfect opportunity to learn more about Embark and you can get involved at SFU. All Embarkers including […]

SFU Climate Strike

Vancouver City Hall

On September 27th, a global strike will demand an end to the age of fossil fuels. Embark together with SFU350, ChangeSFU, and the Sustainabiliteens are mobilizing SFU students, staff, and faculty that want to join the movement! Together we’ll march to show our elected leaders worldwide they need to act now for an equitable future. […]

Urban Foraging Workshop

Embark Sustainability's Burnaby Learning Garden 643A Science Rd, Burnaby, BC, Canada

An exclusive event that will bring you closer to a First Nations perspective, focused on their wisdom and edible, and medicinal qualities. About this Event Winter and mid-terms are closing in. Leave your stress behind you and join us at the Learning Garden for a workshop that will nurture your soul. Together with Lori Snyder, […]

October Community Kitchen: Recipes from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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

Come together to cook and enjoy a four-course vegetarian or plant-based meal, while connecting with other SFU students. About this Event Community Kitchens are a low-barrier gathering space where SFU students come together to cook and enjoy a four-course vegetarian or plant-based meal over a three-hour period. Join us for the second Community Kitchen for […]

Food and Climate Think Tank

Let’s explore our food system & climate resiliency. About this Event Our Food & Climate Think Tank will include a series of short presentations on the future of our food system and climate resiliency at Simon Fraser University and in the wider Metro Vancouver community! Join us for an evening packed with ideas as we […]

Mix ‘n Munch – Surrey Salad Club

SFU Surrey , Canada

Engaging students in interesting discussions on sustainable food systems while eating a free healthy salad. About this Event Embark is launching a new project called Mix 'n Munch. A social gathering where you'll meet curious sustainability peers while learning about plant-based meal options, the practice of gardening, and dive deeper into what a sustainable food […]

Food Rescue

Blusson Hall - SFU Burnaby Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

We collect healthy yet imperfect-looking produce that do not meet the selling criteria of supermarket chains and redistribute it to the university community for free or by donation. Food is collected from Nesters Market and distributed at SFU Burnaby in Blusson Hall every Monday and Thursday from 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm.

Food Rescue

Blusson Hall - SFU Burnaby Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

We collect healthy yet imperfect-looking produce that do not meet the selling criteria of supermarket chains and redistribute it to the university community for free or by donation. Food is collected from Nesters Market and distributed at SFU Burnaby in Blusson Hall every Monday and Thursday from 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm.

Career Night – Creativity in Sustainability

How are people using their creativity to make the world a more sustainable place? About this Event Welcoming back our oh-so-popular Career Night! How can sustainability be incorporated into different sectors and careers like consulting, entrepreneurship, management, and even more creative pathways like urban planning, social work, and visual arts? Explore 'Creativity in Sustainability' at […]