The Green Review
Sustainability Research Champion: Alex Cogswell
UNB Sustainability
Posted: December 13, 2024 12:00:00 AM AST
Category: Sustainability Research Champions
Universities play a crucial role in achieving a sustainable future, especially through their research. Considering this, we are excited to highlight individuals and groups at UNB that have dedicated their time to pursuing sustainability-related research. Know someone who should be a Sustainability Research Champion? Let us know at sustain@unb.ca. Our newest Sustainability Research Champion is...
Read the full postEco-friendly gifting: Ultimate sustainable gift guide
UNB Sustainability
Posted: December 5, 2024 12:00:00 AM AST
Category: Opinion
The holiday season is just around the corner, offering an incredible opportunity to make a positive impact on our planet by celebrating with sustainability in mind. It’s easier than you think to introduce your friends and family to eco-friendly products─ while also on a budget. This year we can take the focus away from excessive items and substitute them with practical items that...
Read the full postHow houseplants boost your well-being and tips for growing your green oasis
Brianna Orr
Posted: November 25, 2024 12:00:00 AM AST
Category: Opinion
Houseplants have always been cherished for their aesthetic appeal, but their usefulness extends far beyond adding to your home’s décor. From enhancing mental well-being to boosting productivity, these green companions offer more than meets the eye. This article delves into the benefits indoor plants provide, shares sustainable care tips, recommends easy-to-maintain varieties, and...
Read the full postGreen Champion: Lara Hickey
UNB Sustainability
Posted: November 7, 2024 12:00:00 AM AST
Category: Green Champions
University communities are essential in the effort to build a more sustainable future. As UNB works towards its climate action and sustainability goals, UNB Sustainability is happy to highlight UNB community members who are making a difference on campus as “Green Champions”. Our newest Green Champion is Lara Hickey: My name is Lara Hickey, and I am in my second year of Civil...
Read the full postSustainability Research Champion: Dr. Kynan Hughson
UNB Sustainability
Posted: November 6, 2024 12:00:00 AM AST
Category: Sustainability Research Champions
Universities play a crucial role in achieving a sustainable future, especially through their research. Considering this, we are excited to highlight individuals and groups at UNB who have dedicated their time to pursuing sustainability-related research. Our newest Sustainability Research Champion is Dr. Kynan Hughson, a geoscientist and Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Science at...
Read the full postGreen champion: Don Allen
UNB Sustainability
Posted: September 13, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT
Category: Green Champions
University communities are essential in the effort to build sustainable futures. As UNB works towards its climate change action plans and sustainability goals, UNB Sustainability is excited to highlight students, faculty and staff who are making a difference on campus as “Green Champions”. Our newest Green Champion is Don Allen, Director of Security. Hi, I’m Don Allen, the...
Read the full postSustainability Research Champion: Emily Williams
UNB Sustainability
Posted: August 7, 2024 1:00:00 PM ADT
Category: Sustainability Research Champions
Universities play a crucial role in achieving a sustainable future, especially through their research. Considering this, we are excited to highlight individuals and groups at UNB that have dedicated their time to pursuing sustainability-related research. Know someone who should be a Sustainability Research Champion? Let us know at sustain@unb.ca. Our newest Sustainability Research Champion is...
Read the full postGreen Champion: Heidi Harding
UNB Sustainability
Posted: July 3, 2024 1:00:00 PM ADT
Category: Green Champions
University communities are essential in the effort to build sustainable futures. As UNB works towards its climate change action plans and sustainability goals, UNB Sustainability is excited to highlight students, faculty and staff who are making a difference on campus as “Green Champions”. Know someone who should be a Green Champion? Let us know at sustain@unb.ca. Our newest Green...
Read the full postEco-friendly alternatives to traditional laundry detergent
Brianna Orr
Posted: June 18, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT
Category: Opinion
Laundry, that age-old chore we all know too well, has a significant impact on the environment. Have you ever stopped to think about it? Traditional washers and dryers consume quite a bit of water and energy, putting a strain on conservation efforts and increasing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Although modern machines exist that prioritize water and energy conservation, most of us don’t...
Read the full postSustainability Research Champion: Dr. Heather Major
UNB Sustainability
Posted: June 4, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT
Category: Sustainability Research Champions
Universities play a crucial role in achieving a sustainable future, especially through their research. Considering this, we are excited to highlight individuals and groups at UNB that have dedicated their time to pursuing sustainability-related research. Know someone who should be a Sustainability Research Champion? Let us know at sustain@unb.ca. Our newest Sustainability Research Champion is...
Read the full postSummer sustainability bucket list
Zoe Monroe
Posted: May 22, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT
Category: Opinion
Summer is the perfect time to enjoy the great outdoors and soak up the sun. However, the warmer months can also take a toll on the environment. Nevertheless, the warm weather opens the opportunity to make small and/or big sustainable changes that can have a positive impact on the environment. These small actions can be done anywhere, whether at home or in your community. Individual actions Use...
Read the full postGreen Champion: Emma Harper
UNB Sustainability
Posted: May 6, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT
Category: Green Champions
University communities are essential in the effort to build sustainable futures. As UNB works towards its climate change action plans and sustainability goals, UNB Sustainability is excited to highlight students, faculty and staff who are making a difference on campus as “Green Champions”. Know someone who should be a Green Champion? Let us know at sustain@unb.ca. Our newest Green...
Read the full postSustainability Research Champion: Dr. Chris Rouse
UNB Sustainability
Posted: April 11, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT
Category: Sustainability Research Champions
Universities play a crucial role in achieving a sustainable future, especially through their research. Considering this, we are excited to highlight individuals and groups at UNB that have dedicated their time to pursuing sustainability-related research. Our newest Sustainability Research Champion is Dr. Chris Rouse, an Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Resonant...
Read the full postGreen Champion: Hillary Nguyen
UNB Sustainability
Posted: March 14, 2024 4:00:00 PM ADT
Category: Green Champions
University communities are essential in the effort to build sustainable futures. As UNB works towards its climate action and sustainability goals, UNB Sustainability is excited to highlight students, faculty and staff who are making a difference on campus as “Green Champions”. Know someone who should be a Green Champion? Let us know at sustain@unb.ca. Our newest Green Champion is...
Read the full postSustainable Pregnancy Test Initiative by the UNB Reproductive Justice Society
Kate Larlee
Posted: February 28, 2024 12:00:00 AM AST
Category: News
In an effort to promote sustainability and reproductive health, the Reproductive Justice Society at UNB Fredericton has announced our Sustainable Pregnancy Test Initiative. Thanks to funding from the Student Sustainability Fund, we are partnering with OVRY, a Canadian, woman-owned company committed to environmental responsibility, to provide sustainable and reliable pregnancy tests to the UNB...
Read the full postSustainability Research Champion: Dr. Shivam Saxena
UNB Sustainability
Posted: February 7, 2024 8:00:00 AM AST
Category: Sustainability Research Champions
Universities play a crucial role in achieving a sustainable future, especially through their research. In light of this, we are excited to highlight individuals and groups at UNB that have dedicated their time to pursuing sustainability-related research. Know someone who should be a Sustainability Research Champion? Let us know at sustain@unb.ca. Our newest Sustainability Research Champion...
Read the full postGreen Champion: Leen Abu Al Sha'r
UNB Sustainability
Posted: January 8, 2024 12:00:00 AM AST
Category: Green Champions
Hello, I'm Leen Abu Al Sha’r, currently in my second year of BBA studies here at UNB. My passion for sustainable practices began in my very first geography class, where we watched David Attenborough documentaries on deforestation and climate change. This initial spark of curiosity grew as I witnessed the undeniable impacts of global warming and learned that I grew up in the country with...
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