Green Week: Climate action for 2020

Our annual festival of eco ideas, events and smart living takes place online from 9–15 November 2020.

Our free online events provide an informal space for you to learn about climate action. It is a great opportunity for you to explore ideas and think about what you could do differently to create change. Explore topics like:

  • climate justice
  • eco anxiety
  • sustainable gardening and growing
  • education for sustainable development 
  • our plans to be carbon neutral by 2030.
Green Week events
Green Week logo.

Other ways to get involved

Here are a few ideas to get you started.

Our commitment to sustainability

Vice-Chancellor Steve West and Augusta Chidinma Nnajiofor, President of The Students' Union at UWE, on their commitment to sustainability and climate action.

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