SUSTAINABILITY WEEK 2024
2-6 September
A week filled with fun, free and sustainable activities that work towards a more climate-friendly future.
Through the collaboration of student groups and clubs here at Vic, we’d like to introduce you to Sustainability Week! A week to come together to learn something new, create change and make better habits.
Got a question? reach out to Patrick at sustainability@vuwsa.org.nz
What’s on:
Monday | 2nd
Sustainability Expo
The Hub
11 - 2pm
Meet some of the city’s best sustainability organisations, pick up goodies and get involved with sustainability efforts across Pōneke!
Tuesday | 3rd
Clothes Swap
The Hub
1 - 3pm
VUWSA partners with Climate Clinic VUW to bring you our Sust Clothes Swap! Drop your unwanted clothes off outside VUWSA until 2nd Sept, and pick up some new fits on the 3rd!
Wednesday | 4th
Composting Workshop
AM103
12 - 1pm
VUWSA partners with Kaicycle for our Composting Workshop! Learn how to turn your household waste into perfect soil for growing!
Monday | 2nd
Sustainability Quiz
The Hunter Lounge
5 - 7pm
Our annual Sust Quiz with free kai and epic prizes! Sign up in advance or bring your mates along on the day.
Wednesday | 4th
Beeswax Wrap Workshops
KK203
12 - 12.30pm & 12.30 - 1pm
Want a sustainable and hygienic way to prevent food wastage? Beeswax wraps are your answer. Come and learn how to make them at one of our two workshops! These will fill up fast, so book soon!
Workshop One: 12 - 12.30pm - BOOK HERE.
Workshop Two: 12.30 - 1pm - BOOK HERE.
Wednesday | 4th
Native Seed Bomb Workshop
VUWSA Biodiversity Deck
2.15 - 3.15pm
Learn the art of guerilla ecological restoration with Climate Liberation Aotearoa and make some seed bombs for your own use!
Thursday | 5th
Intersectional Activism Talk with Craft & Kōrero
AM106
12pm
Join us for an interesting talk about intersectional activism, hosted by Climate Action & Resistance VUW. We’ll also be making crafts at the same time.
Friday | 6th
Winter Windowsill Veges Workshop
AM106
11 - 12pm
Microgreens can be grown on your windowsill and are a great source of green stuff for your meals! VUWSA and the Sustainability Office are here to help you learn how to grow them.
