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How can we make the future fairer? University College Dublin is sending a delegation to the Summit of the Future in United Nations HQ in NY this week ahead of the General Assembly and during #SDGweek. In the first of two videos, Prof Paul Walsh Patrick Paul Walsh explains what will happen at the Summit. #SDGsIRL

How can we make the future fairer? University College Dublin is sending a delegation to the Summit of the Future in United Nations HQ in NY this week ahead of the General Assembly and during #SDGweek. In this video, Prof Enda Murphy talks about UCD-hosted side event: sdgacademy.org/un-sotf-2024-p… #SDGsIRL

This year’s #SDGsIRL Champions UCD Sustainability Leave No Trace Ireland Cherry Orchard Community Garden and Junk Kouture are bringing the #SDGs to life, engaging with communities, inspiring more sustainable living. | Read More at the link below⬇️… gov.ie/en/publication…

Yesterday we launched the University College Dublin sustainability seed funding schemes for 17 research projects and initiatives spanning a huge range of topics - from urban hedgerows to carbon literacy. #SDGsIRL HEA Louise Griffin

To mark SDG Week, we collaborated with community-based clothing reuse hub Change Clothes to run mending and upcycling workshops in University College Dublin. Here founder Mary Fleming explains how simple skills can help keep clothes out of #landfill. #SDGsIRL #slowfashion Louise Griffin

Here is video of Kate Raworth's recent public lecture in UCD when she was conferred with an honorary doctorate. 'Doughnut Economics - from concept to practice.' She explains how we might create modern economic models to safeguard people and planet. youtube.com/watch?v=qCBbMR…

Congratulations to UCD Estate Services, finalists in the Energy in Buildings category of the SEAI Awards 2024, for their application, ‘University College Dublin’. The category celebrates sustainable, low carbon buildings that have demonstrated new and emerging best practice design.

New journalist-in-residence at UCD Earth Institute Lauren Boland of TheJournal.ie speaks of her plans for a podcast on climate anxiety, guilt, responsibility. Looking forward to it! #SDGsIRL #sustainability Lauren Boland Louise Griffin DCU Institute for Climate & Society

Congratulations to UCD Library who won IFLA Best Green Library Project in Barcelona last night! Judges praised its "...community impact, serving as a model for libraries worldwide. An inspiring and exceptional work." Earlier video: youtube.com/watch?v=yKPBbq…

Hear from the feted environmentalist (with an Irish mother!) who ensured 26 million hectares of Amazon rainforest were titled to indigenous communities. 🗓️ Date: Thursday, 17th October 2024 🕟 Time: 4:30pm - 5:30pm 🗺️ Venue: UCD Village Auditorium RSVP: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

♻️🪑 Congratulations to UCD Library, named this year’s winner of the Green Library Award by the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), the global voice of the library and information profession. The coveted prize was awarded to the UCD Library

This week we launched the UCD Sustainability website: ucd.ie/sustainability/ And the SDG Dashboard, a useful interactive campus mapping tool, organised via the 17 Global Goals: ucd.ie/sustainability… VP for Sustainability Tasman Crowe speaks about the new website. #SDGsIRL

Please join us for the inaugural Walsh-Neary Lecture on October 23 at 4pm. The lecture will be delivered by Andrew Oswald (University of Warwick) on "New thinking on climate change." ALL WELCOME! Please register here: eventbrite.ie/e/walsh-neary-… University College Dublin UCD Sustainability UCD Social Sciences

The very first cohort of University College Dublin BSc Sustainability graduated last month and we wish them all the best in their lives and careers. Learn more about the courses: youtube.com/watch?v=QYFhHp… youtube.com/watch?v=kggUzb… youtube.com/watch?v=JKy-8D… #SDGsIRL

👏 Wonderful to see Orla Kelly 🌍's UCDSocialPolWorkJust work integrating community-engaged learning into her Sustainable Futures + Public Policy module highlighed at today's UCD in the Community Engaged Learning Impact case studies launch 🔗 ucd.ie/ucdinthecommun…

Last week we participated in Innovation Academy hackathon to find 10 students to represent UCD in a tri-continental competition in University of Notre Dame next March. With our thanks to the Innovation Academy - and our congratulations and best wishes to the winners (listed on video)! #SDGsIRL

At a recent UCD Earth Institute coffee morning, landscape architect Sophia Meeres spoke about, ‘Trees outside the forest’. She will use UCD Sustainability seed funding to document UCD’s trees with a view to eventually making a digital twin, or database, of the living campus. #SDGsIRL

An interesting piece in today's Irish Times about the importance of micro-credentials for educating people, in particular about sustainability and climate change. Many UCD microcreds now subsidised by gov, cost €125. Full list: microcreds.ie irishtimes.com/sponsored/2024…

Congratulations to UCD Bike Library who won SEAI Award for Excellence in Research and Innovation! Read more: ucd.ie/sustainability… Video of bike library scheme from earlier this year: youtube.com/watch?v=13wvaH…

A swap shop is being trialled as part of 'Wellness Wednesday' in the UCD Student Centre from 12pm - 2pm until the end of November. Also features sewing repair area + info about sustainability initiatives on campus. Read more: ucd.ie/sustainability… #SDGsIRL #CircularEconomy