The Green Review

2022 – Make it a Green Year

Sustainability Engagement & Education Officer - UNB Sustainability

Posted: December 21, 2021 12:00:00 AM AST

Category: Opinion


We’re starting another year and it’s that time to reflect on last year and reflect on how you want next year to be and why not look at making it a Green Year! Here are 10 ideas for your new year resolutions for 2022… Spend more time in Nature Spending time in nature can help you create a more sustainable attitude and has been shown to have huge benefits for your mental...

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There’s Snow Place like UNB

Gina Alward, Strategic Marketing & Communications Office

Posted: December 15, 2021 3:00:00 PM AST

Category: News


UNB has taken a different approach to this year’s holiday video: After another challenging year, it's time to celebrate the end of the semester with some winter fun. UNB students want to kick off the holiday season how they imagined it, with skating, sledding, and snowman-building before they head home for their break. But alas, there is no snow! This UNB family comes together to create...

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Sustainable Engineering Competition

Engineering Undergraduate Society

Posted: December 8, 2021 12:00:00 AM AST

Category: Programs and Updates


The Atlantic Engineering Competition (AEC) is Atlantic Canada’s largest engineering competition in which teams from all ACES members schools are eligible to compete.  Teams compete against each other in one of eight categories that challenge participants to propose solutions to engineering problems. At the UNB qualifier, teams competed for spots at the AEC hosted in Moncton by...

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Happy Sustainable Holidays

Sustainability Engagement & Education Officer - UNB Sustainability

Posted: December 2, 2021 12:00:00 AM AST

Category: Opinion


It’s the most wonderful time of the year… but not if you’re the planet! In Canada 545,000 tonnes of waste is generated from gift-wrapping and shopping bags each year, while using over 6 million rolls of tape! Plus, within 6 months, only 1% of everything the average person buys is still in use, the other 99% has been discarded! So, what can we do? Decorations In the US,...

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