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class="full " alt="" src="/media/imperial-college/about/sustainability/24-02-Sustainability-Fortnight_web_banner_2172x972_1.jpg" /></h2> <h2>Sustainability Fortnight: 19 February - 1 March 2024</h2> <p><span class="TextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9">Imperial</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9"> College London</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9">’s Sustainability Fortnight will take </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9">place</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9"> from</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9"> 19 February - 1 March 2024</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9">! </span></span></p> <p><span class="TextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9">Over the two weeks, staff and students will have the opportunity to </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9">join in exciting workshops and interactive events, and hear </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9">from researchers </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9">about</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9"> their work on the transition to</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9"> zero</span> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9">pollution and</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9"> </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9">find out what </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9">Imperial</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9"> is doing to </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9">reduce its own environmental impacts</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9"> and how to get </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9">involved.</span></span></p> <p><span class="TextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9">O</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9">rganised by the central Sustainability team, Imperial College Union and </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9">the</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9"> Global Challenge Institutes,</span> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9">this year’s </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9">Sustainability Fortnight </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9">centre</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9">s</span> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9">on the themes of Climate Action & Justice, Sustainable Campus, Consumption and Impacts on Climate.</span> </span></p> <p><span class="TextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9">Highlights</span> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9">include climate cafes, clothes swap sessions, lab sustainability workshops, a panel discussion on the links between climate change and mental health, </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9">and </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW3707834 BCX9">a Sustainability Fair on the South Kensington campus.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW3707834 BCX9" data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <p>Check out our programme of events (continuously updated) and sign-up to attend via the links below!</p> </div> <div class="heading"> <h2 class="title fake-h3 not-sr-only"> Sustainability Fortnight programme </h2> </div> <div class="a11y-accordion-tabs wysiwyg"> <div class="accordion-tabs js-tabs" data-tabs-allowed="false" data-start-collapsed="true"> <ul role="tablist" class="tabs-tab-list"> <li role="presentation"> <a href="#tabpanel_1411270" role="tab" id="tab_1411270" aria-controls="tabpanel_1411270" aria-selected="true" class="tabs-trigger js-tabs-trigger"> Climate action & justice | Monday 19 & Tuesday 20 February </a> </li><li role="presentation"> <a href="#tabpanel_1411272" role="tab" id="tab_1411272" aria-controls="tabpanel_1411272" aria-selected="true" class="tabs-trigger js-tabs-trigger"> Theme free | Wednesday 21 February </a> </li><li role="presentation"> <a href="#tabpanel_1411273" role="tab" id="tab_1411273" aria-controls="tabpanel_1411273" aria-selected="true" class="tabs-trigger js-tabs-trigger"> Sustainable campus | Thursday 22 & Friday 23 February </a> </li><li role="presentation"> <a href="#tabpanel_1412707" role="tab" id="tab_1412707" aria-controls="tabpanel_1412707" aria-selected="true" class="tabs-trigger js-tabs-trigger"> Consumption | Monday 26 & Tuesday 27 February </a> </li><li role="presentation"> <a href="#tabpanel_1412709" role="tab" id="tab_1412709" aria-controls="tabpanel_1412709" aria-selected="true" class="tabs-trigger js-tabs-trigger"> Theme free | Wednesday 28 February </a> </li><li role="presentation"> <a href="#tabpanel_1412710" role="tab" id="tab_1412710" aria-controls="tabpanel_1412710" aria-selected="true" class="tabs-trigger js-tabs-trigger"> Impacts on climate | Thursday 29 February & Friday 1 March </a> </li> </ul> <section id='tabpanel_1411270' role='tabpanel' aria-labelledby='tab_1411270' class='tabs-panel js-tabs-panel' tabindex='0'> <div class='accordion-trigger js-accordion-trigger' aria-controls='tabpanel_1411270' tabindex='0'> Climate action & justice | Monday 19 & Tuesday 20 February <svg role='img' aria-hidden='true' focusable='false' class='icon icon--m'><use xlink:href='/assets/website/images/svg/icons.svg#chevron-down'></use></svg> </div> <div class='content' aria-hidden='false'> <h4>Monday 19 February<span data-contrast="auto"></span></h4> <h4><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><a href="https://www.imperial.ac.uk/events/170707/the-need-for-science-in-a-carbon-constrained-world/">Frontiers in Natural Sciences: The need for science in a carbon-constrained world</a></span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></strong></h4> <h4><strong><span data-contrast="auto">17:30 - 18:30 | South Kensington </span></strong><strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">and online<br /></span></strong></h4> <p><span data-contrast="auto">This year's Frontiers in Natural Sciences: Dean's Annual Lecture will be delivered by Professor Jim Skea.<br /></span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Following COP28, it is evident that science needs to step up, and is expected to step up, to supply the evidence base for ambitious climate action. Based on the latest IPCC reports, this talk will set out what is currently known under three headings: urgency, agency and equity.</span><span data-contrast="auto"></span></p> <h4><span data-contrast="auto">Tuesday 20 February</span></h4> <h4><strong><span class="TextRun SCXW142927869 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW142927869 BCX9"><span class="TextRun SCXW91545803 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW91545803 BCX9"><a href="https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=B3WJK4zudUWDC0-CZ8PTB1oJDsOsRl1HgqZhd3UkEzBUQzVONlhYQTRPNFFQOVhKSk42TDFRQkxOQi4u">Imagination Activism for Sustainability</a> </span></span></span></span></strong></h4> <h4><strong><span class="TextRun SCXW142927869 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW142927869 BCX9"><span class="TextRun SCXW91545803 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW91545803 BCX9">11:00 - 12:00 | </span></span></span></span></strong><strong><span class="TextRun SCXW142927869 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW142927869 BCX9"><span class="TextRun SCXW91545803 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW91545803 BCX9"><span class="EOP SCXW29641874 BCX9" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":259}"><span class="TextRun SCXW15446835 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW15446835 BCX9">Sherfield Level 5 SALC 6</span></span></span>, South Kensington</span></span></span></span></strong><span class="TextRun SCXW142927869 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW142927869 BCX9"><span class="TextRun SCXW91545803 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW91545803 BCX9"></span></span></span></span></h4> <p><span class="TextRun SCXW142927869 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW142927869 BCX9"><span class="TextRun SCXW91545803 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW91545803 BCX9"><span class="EOP SCXW29641874 BCX9" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":259}"><span class="TextRun SCXW15446835 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW15446835 BCX9">If you’re interested in experiencing the forgotten power of imagination to accelerate our transformation towards sustainability, join us! Cognitive science shows that there are two key circuits in the brain, one of them involved in linear, strategic and rational thinking, the other comes online in daydreaming, imagining and unbounded exploration. Join us for a session where we open up the space for creativity, innovation and powerful action through the power of collective imagination! </span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW142927869 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW142927869 BCX9"><span class="TextRun SCXW91545803 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW91545803 BCX9"><span class="EOP SCXW29641874 BCX9" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":259}"><span class="TextRun SCXW15446835 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW15446835 BCX9"></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p> <h4><strong><a href="https://qmul-ac-uk.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZElc-mpqDwtG9zYZ1DGpTGB7r9rOSKBddxv">Love Your Future Online Panel - Can you have love & money in your work?</a> </strong></h4> <h4><strong>16:30 - 17:30 | </strong><strong>online</strong></h4> <p>In collaboration with Queen Mary University's Climate Action Week, we bring together a panel of speakers ranging from industry leaders to recent graduates to help empower students to be smart and creative in balancing their values and desire to make a difference with their financial needs and life goals.</p> </div> </section><section id='tabpanel_1411272' role='tabpanel' aria-labelledby='tab_1411272' class='tabs-panel js-tabs-panel' tabindex='0'> <div class='accordion-trigger js-accordion-trigger' aria-controls='tabpanel_1411272' tabindex='0'> Theme free | Wednesday 21 February <svg role='img' aria-hidden='true' focusable='false' class='icon icon--m'><use xlink:href='/assets/website/images/svg/icons.svg#chevron-down'></use></svg> </div> <div class='content' aria-hidden='false'> <h4><a href="https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=SVlh3dBboE2sUijvjTNjcxrVH7aaDbdCgUhVK832wZlUQjVTSkIySzJaRlkzRExFOVEzMFJHMEhVUy4u">London Student Sustainability Conference</a><span class="TextRun SCXW120353888 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120353888 BCX9"> </span></span></h4> <h4>10:00 - 18:00 | South Kensington <span class="TextRun SCXW120353888 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120353888 BCX9">and online</span></span></h4> <p>For the first time, the London Student Sustainability Conference (LSSC24) will be hosted at Imperial College London. LSSC24 welcomes students, staff, professionals, and members of the public to the sixth year of the conference. LSSC24 has always been student-led, with research and projects being exhibited through presentations, posters, and workshops. LSSC24 offers attendees the opportunity to find out more about the incredible climate and sustainability work and research being undertaken by students across the city of London.<span class="TextRun SCXW120353888 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120353888 BCX9"><span class="TextRun SCXW61913655 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61913655 BCX9"><span class="TextRun SCXW194595313 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"></span></span></span></span></span></p> <h4><span data-contrast="auto">Paper Upcycling Workshop </span></h4> <h4><span class="TextRun SCXW120353888 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120353888 BCX9"><span class="TextRun SCXW61913655 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61913655 BCX9"><span class="TextRun SCXW194595313 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW194595313 BCX9">14:00 - 16:00 | </span></span></span></span></span></span><span data-contrast="auto">CAGB 651, South Kensington<br /></span></h4> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Come along to our environmental origami session and learn how to upcycle your scrap paper into beautiful bookmarks, boxes, and decorations! Bring your old study notes, newspapers, and scrap paper to turn into fun folded designs!</span></p> <h4><span data-contrast="auto">Climate Cafe </span></h4> <h4><span class="TextRun SCXW120353888 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW120353888 BCX9"><span class="TextRun SCXW61913655 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61913655 BCX9"><span class="TextRun SCXW194595313 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW194595313 BCX9">14:30 - 16:00 | </span></span></span></span></span></span><span data-contrast="auto">Summer Dining Room, adjacent to Refectory, Silwood Park</span></h4> <p>Climate cafés are spaces to host discussions about the climate crisis, our emotions and the actions we need to create change. By coming together as a community we can find solace in shared experiences, learn from different perspectives, foster resilience and inspire action. Refreshments provided.</p> </div> </section><section id='tabpanel_1411273' role='tabpanel' aria-labelledby='tab_1411273' class='tabs-panel js-tabs-panel' tabindex='0'> <div class='accordion-trigger js-accordion-trigger' aria-controls='tabpanel_1411273' tabindex='0'> Sustainable campus | Thursday 22 & Friday 23 February <svg role='img' aria-hidden='true' focusable='false' class='icon icon--m'><use xlink:href='/assets/website/images/svg/icons.svg#chevron-down'></use></svg> </div> <div class='content' aria-hidden='false'> <h4>Thursday 22 February</h4> <h4><a href="https://forms.office.com/e/yRh28xL3WJ">Sustainability at White City</a></h4> <h4>11:00 - 11:45 | White City</h4> <p><span class="text-format-content "><span>How is Imperial managing and enhancing environmental and social issues in the construction of our new campus at White City? </span><br /><span><br /></span><span>Come learn from the staff team building the new campus about how we work with our design and construction supply chain to go beyond regulations towards net zero. Learn about our targets and our processes across goals such as climate resilience, biodiversity enhancement, and healthy internal environments. </span></span></p> <h4><a href="https://forms.office.com/e/rzN5Y7nKFn">Sustainability at Imperial: where we're at and what's next?</a></h4> <h4>12:00 - 13:00 | online</h4> <p>What is the College doing on sustainability and how can you get involved?  </p> <p>Hear from the Academic Leader for Sustainability (Tim Green) and Sustainability Strategy Director (Harriet Wallace) followed by Q&A. This session will cover Imperial’s sustainability priorities, where our biggest environmental impacts lie, and the practical steps needed to reduce our carbon footprint.</p> <h4><a href="https://forms.office.com/e/qMFsQLbsxT">Develop your Personal 'Sustainability Goal Map'</a></h4> <h4>13:30 - 15:30 | online</h4> <p>Goal mapping is both a creative & logical tool that can be applied to any type of goal setting.  In this session we focus on ‘doing’ goals around living more sustainably and ‘being’ goals to build personal resilience.<br /><br />This online workshop uses the free Goal Mapping Tool to create your personal map to use and develop as you progress towards your goals.  </p> <h4>Friday 23 February</h4> <h4><span class="TextRun SCXW179352469 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179352469 BCX9"><a href="https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=B3WJK4zudUWDC0-CZ8PTBwyshmaKcURLmQooEL2K9UlUQlhGUDBOTVZSMjBaUjFTQ1hOOUVEOUtQSi4u&web=1&wdLOR=c1A99E56C-F882-4EAF-A543-F3160F9426ED">Green Impact Launch Event</a> </span></span></h4> <h4>11:00 - 12:00 | SAF 119, <span class="TextRun SCXW179352469 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179352469 BCX9">South Kensington<br /></span></span></h4> <p class="x_paragraph" style="margin: 0cm; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; font-kerning: none;">Transform your department to become more environmentally responsible and reduce your carbon footprint by taking part in Green Impact.</p> <p class="x_paragraph" style="margin: 0cm; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; font-kerning: none;"> </p> <p class="x_paragraph" style="margin: 0cm; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; font-kerning: none;">Green Impact, the United Nations award-winning programme designed to support environmentally, and socially sustainable practice is being launched this February at Imperial. Hear from the project manager at Green Impact on how to get involved.</p> <p class="x_paragraph" style="margin: 0cm; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; font-kerning: none;"> </p> <h4><span class="TextRun SCXW179352469 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179352469 BCX9">ESE Clothing Exchange <br /></span></span></h4> <h4>12:00 - 14:00 | Room G41, Royal School of Mines</h4> <p class="x_x_MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: black; background: white;">Thank you everyone who donated to ESE’s Clothing Drive in January! We will be displaying all the donations during the Exchange session and everyone is free to attend and give these new clothes a home for free! Priority will be given to those who donated in previous Donation sessions in January. </span><span style="color: black;">This event is organised by the Department of Earth Science and Engineering's Sustainability Committee.<br /></span></p> <h4><span class="TextRun SCXW179352469 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179352469 BCX9"><span class="TextRun SCXW257972112 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW257972112 BCX9"><span class="TextRun SCXW222058452 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW222058452 BCX9"><a href="https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=B3WJK4zudUWDC0-CZ8PTB1oJDsOsRl1HgqZhd3UkEzBUQzVONlhYQTRPNFFQOVhKSk42TDFRQkxOQi4u">Education for Sustainable Development: Accelerating Imperial's Transformation</a> </span></span></span></span></span></span></h4> <h4><span class="TextRun SCXW179352469 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179352469 BCX9"><span class="TextRun SCXW257972112 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW257972112 BCX9"><span class="TextRun SCXW222058452 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW222058452 BCX9">13:00 - 14:00 | </span></span></span></span></span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW179352469 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179352469 BCX9"><span class="TextRun SCXW257972112 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW257972112 BCX9"><span class="TextRun SCXW222058452 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW222058452 BCX9">SALC 7, Sherfield Level 5 South Kensington</span></span></span></span></span></span><span data-contrast="auto">)</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></h4> <p>Come together with friends and colleagues to learn and discuss about the ongoing environmental and social crises. We are creating an honest and safe space for us learn with humility and vulnerability. After understanding what is exactly happening and why, we will be reflecting on how it affects us all, and what we should do to turn things around. This is not all doom and gloom, and we are here to empower everyone to make a difference around them, starting at Imperial.</p> <h4><span class="TextRun SCXW179352469 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179352469 BCX9"><span class="TextRun SCXW257972112 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW257972112 BCX9"><span class="TextRun SCXW222058452 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><a href="https://forms.office.com/e/HT8k4t1mm2"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW222058452 BCX9">Know your water: Chemistry, Policy, and Community Engagement </span></a></span></span></span></span></span></h4> <h4><span class="TextRun SCXW179352469 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179352469 BCX9"><span class="TextRun SCXW257972112 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW257972112 BCX9"><span class="TextRun SCXW222058452 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW222058452 BCX9">14:00 - 16:30 | SALC 10, Sherfield Level 5 </span></span></span></span></span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW179352469 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179352469 BCX9"><span class="TextRun SCXW257972112 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW257972112 BCX9"><span class="TextRun SCXW222058452 BCX9" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW222058452 BCX9">South Kensington</span></span></span></span></span></span></h4> <p><span data-ccp-props="{}">Join us for a hands-on, educational, creative workshop on water sustainability. In this workshop, you will learn about the chemistry of your own water (bring a water sample of your own if you want!*) and what water sustainability can mean to our health and environment. <br />There will be opportunities for discussions and Q&As with researchers in the field of water pollution, as well as brainstorming ideas of how community engagement can help towards a more sustainable future.  <br /> <br />*If you want to test your own water, bring a small sample in a plastic bottle. It could be from your local river or the tap in your kitchen! </span></p> <p> </p> </div> </section><section id='tabpanel_1412707' role='tabpanel' aria-labelledby='tab_1412707' class='tabs-panel js-tabs-panel' tabindex='0'> <div class='accordion-trigger js-accordion-trigger' aria-controls='tabpanel_1412707' tabindex='0'> Consumption | Monday 26 & Tuesday 27 February <svg role='img' aria-hidden='true' focusable='false' class='icon icon--m'><use xlink:href='/assets/website/images/svg/icons.svg#chevron-down'></use></svg> </div> <div class='content' aria-hidden='false'> <h4><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Monday 26 February</span></strong></h4> <h4><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Swap Shop</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></strong></h4> <h4><strong><span data-contrast="auto">10:00 - 17:00 | </span></strong><strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">Metric, South Kensington<br /></span></strong></h4> <p>Bring along items you no longer want (in decent condition please) and take home something else in return! The perfect opportunity to stock up on clothes and other things without cost to your wallet or the environment.</p> <p>There will be opportunity to drop off items before the event (date/time tbc). For any queries contact efw20@ic.ac.uk.<strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"><br /></span></strong></p> <h4>Tuesday 27 February</h4> <h4><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Sustainability Fair </span></strong></h4> <h4><strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">Sherfield 11:00 - 15:00, Metric 12:00 - 18:00</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"></span></h4> <p>If you’re interested to learn more about living sustainably then you’ll want to visit our Sustainability Fair!</p> <p>This event will be your chance to meet the groups and societies who are championing sustainability at Imperial and learn from them and others, how you can make small changes in your everyday life to be more sustainable.</p> <p>No need to book – just come along and visit on Tuesday 27 February from Concourse Level 1 in the Sherfield building and in Metric.</p> <h4><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><a href="https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=B3WJK4zudUWDC0-CZ8PTB1oJDsOsRl1HgqZhd3UkEzBUQzVONlhYQTRPNFFQOVhKSk42TDFRQkxOQi4u">Mindfulness Eating Lunch</a> </span></strong></h4> <h4><strong><span data-contrast="auto">13:00 - 14:00</span></strong> | SALC 5 Sherfield Level 5, South Kensington</h4> <p>Taking place in Sherfield Level 5, SALC 5. You are what you eat! <span>Embark on a transformative Mindful Lunch, where we invite you to appreciate the beauty of your meal while reflecting on its journey to your plate. Engage all your senses—appreciate the vibrant colours, inhale the aromas, and feel the textures, fostering a profound connection to your food. Elevate your daily meals, savouring each bite with gratitude for a richer experience that everyone can enjoy!</span></p> </div> </section><section id='tabpanel_1412709' role='tabpanel' aria-labelledby='tab_1412709' class='tabs-panel js-tabs-panel' tabindex='0'> <div class='accordion-trigger js-accordion-trigger' aria-controls='tabpanel_1412709' tabindex='0'> Theme free | Wednesday 28 February <svg role='img' aria-hidden='true' focusable='false' class='icon icon--m'><use xlink:href='/assets/website/images/svg/icons.svg#chevron-down'></use></svg> </div> <div class='content' aria-hidden='false'> <h4><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><a href="https://forms.office.com/e/GFpDZC3HQS">Climate Cafe</a></span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></strong></h4> <h4><strong><span data-contrast="auto">10:30 - 12:00</span></strong> (3x 30 mins sessions) | Grantham Institute, Boardroom, <strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">South Kensington<br /></span></strong></h4> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Climate cafés are spaces to host discussions about the climate crisis, our emotions and the actions we need to create change. By coming together as a community we can find solace in shared experiences, learn from different perspectives, foster resilience and inspire action.</span></p> <p>Optional sign up form or just turn up at 10:30, 11:00 or 11:30.</p> <h4><strong><span data-contrast="auto">ESE Sustainability-themed Careers Day</span></strong></h4> <h4><strong><span data-contrast="auto">12:00 - 16:00 | Room 147, Royal School of Mines</span></strong><span style="font-size: 16pt; color: black !important;"></span></h4> <p class="x_x_MsoNormal" style="background-color: white !important; background-position: 0% 0%; background-repeat: repeat; background-attachment: scroll; background-image: none; background-size: auto; background-origin: padding-box; background-clip: border-box;"><span style="color: black !important; background-color: white !important; background-position: 0% 0%; background-repeat: repeat; background-attachment: scroll; background-image: none; background-size: auto; background-origin: padding-box; background-clip: border-box;">Interested in a career in Sustainability or curious about how to get into it? This Careers Day focused on sustainability will feature speakers from Accenture, SIX and Mott MacDonald, who will give a talk about what they do, how they got into the sustainability sector and give advice on how you can get into it too! The Speaker List will be released soon, so stay tuned! This event is organised by the Department of Earth Science and Engineering’s Sustainability Committee.</span></p> <h4><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Secret Gardening Planting</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></strong></h4> <h4><strong><span data-contrast="auto">14:00 - 16:00 | </span></strong><strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">South Kensington<br /></span></strong></h4> <p>Come and visit Environmental society’s Secret Garden, a peaceful haven amidst the bustle of the Imperial College campus. Nestled within a private garden, it’s where we keep our bees and plant our vegetables. Staff and students are welcome, join us and meet some like-minded people!</p> <p>We will be meeting you at 14:00 outside the Centre for Environmental Policy, Weeks Building in Prince’s Gardens, South Kensington Campus.</p> <h4><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd1cXbRKK3Q9ZhxPbYzX8apVAot6S-D3Re83HE2-sWzG0QvXw/viewform?usp=sf_link">Building a career in sustainable energy</a></span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></strong></h4> <h4><strong><span data-contrast="auto">16:30 - 18:30 | Room 201, Skempton Building </span></strong><strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">South Kensington</span></strong></h4> <p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="color: black; background: white;">Are you interested in using your skills to help build a greener, fairer future? Hosted by Energy Futures Lab, hear from Imperial alumni who have built their careers in sustainable energy. Our panel will be sharing their insights and experience of working in a wide range of roles as well as their advice for current students wishing to take their first steps towards a rewarding and meaningful career. The event is open to students of all faculties and departments at Imperial and will be followed by a networking reception from 5:30-6:30pm.</span><span style="background: white;"></span><span style="color: black; background: white;"></span><span style="background: white;"></span><span style="color: black; background: white;"> </span></p> <h4><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><a href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=B3WJK4zudUWDC0-CZ8PTB0XznieqNOxCsZ7d3r63JZ9UNE03VUVWMkNKWUlUTlIxTzRYSVlJRldCWC4u">Urban ecosystems talks</a></span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></strong></h4> <h4><strong><span data-contrast="auto">16:00 - 17:00 |  Skempton 427, </span></strong><strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">South Kensington</span></strong></h4> <p>We will be discussing 'Natural Capital - myth or reality?' with speakers: <strong>Thanos Paschalis</strong>, <strong>Chris Wilson </strong>(Civil and Environmental Engineering) and <strong>Alex Collins</strong> (Centre for Environmental Policy), as part of a new series of events from the Transition to Zero Pollution initiative's <a href="/research-and-innovation/zero-pollution/our-research/urban-ecosystems-people-and-planet/">Urban Ecosystems</a> theme. The talks will be followed by discussion over drinks and snacks.</p> </div> </section><section id='tabpanel_1412710' role='tabpanel' aria-labelledby='tab_1412710' class='tabs-panel js-tabs-panel' tabindex='0'> <div class='accordion-trigger js-accordion-trigger' aria-controls='tabpanel_1412710' tabindex='0'> Impacts on climate | Thursday 29 February & Friday 1 March <svg role='img' aria-hidden='true' focusable='false' class='icon icon--m'><use xlink:href='/assets/website/images/svg/icons.svg#chevron-down'></use></svg> </div> <div class='content' aria-hidden='false'> <h4><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Thursday 29 February</span></strong></h4> <h4><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><a href="https://www.imperial.ac.uk/events/171944/the-links-between-climate-change-and-mental-health-what-do-we-know-and-what-needs-to-be-done-about-it/">The links between climate change and mental health: What do we know and what needs to be done about it?</a></span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></strong></h4> <h4><strong><span data-contrast="auto">12:00 - 13:00 | Grantham Institute Boardroom and </span></strong><strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">online</span></strong></h4> <p>Climate change impacts not only physical health but also mental health. <span>This session will summarise the evidence, how researchers are unpacking how people are feeling and support solutions that benefit climate and mental health together, and how we can all take mentally and emotionally sustainable action towards a future that centres wellbeing.<br /></span></p> <h4><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><a href="https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=B3WJK4zudUWDC0-CZ8PTBwyshmaKcURLmQooEL2K9UlURUtVMUs0UzBVMDg1TlBBM1NWNFRKVEZXOC4u&web=1&wdLOR=c29D04C40-54C2-4C22-B189-949FCB7735BC">Lab Certification Sustainability Showcase</a> </span></strong></h4> <h4><strong><span data-contrast="auto">13:00 - 14:30 | SAF 119, </span></strong><strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">South Kensington</span></strong></h4> <p>Want to make your lab more sustainable but not sure where to start? Meet likeminded colleagues and find out how to get your lab certified with LEAF or My Green Lab. Hear from certified Bronze and Gold Imperial College Labs on the practical steps to improve sustainability within your lab and reduce your carbon footprint. Lunch will be provided.</p> <h4>Friday 1 March</h4> <h4><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Beeswax Workshop </span></strong></h4> <h4><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Time 18:00 - 20:00 | FLOW G.47, </span></strong><strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">South Kensington<br /></span></strong></h4> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Come along for ESoc’s Beeswax arts and crafts workshop in collaboration with BioSoc and BioChemSoc! The session will involve making lip balm and food wraps from beeswax!<br /></span></p> <h4><a href="https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=B3WJK4zudUWDC0-CZ8PTB1oJDsOsRl1HgqZhd3UkEzBUQzVONlhYQTRPNFFQOVhKSk42TDFRQkxOQi4u"><strong>Beyond the Sustainability Fortnight: Reflection, Connection and</strong> </a><span><strong><a href="https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=B3WJK4zudUWDC0-CZ8PTB1oJDsOsRl1HgqZhd3UkEzBUQzVONlhYQTRPNFFQOVhKSk42TDFRQkxOQi4u">Imagination for Imperial's Sustainability Transformation</a> </strong></span></h4> <h4><strong><span data-contrast="auto">14:00 - 16:00 | SALC 6 Sherfield Level 5, South Kensington</span></strong><span></span></h4> <p>Reflecting on the experiences from Sustainability Fortnight, Imperial+ are hosting a collaborative workshop to explore the power of widespread collaboration at Imperial, its potential and the value in experimenting.</p> </div> </section> </div> </div>  </div> <section class="supplementary-content row"> 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