Date: Tuesday, 12 November 2024 - Wednesday, 13 November 2024
Time: 12pm - 12:45pm
Contact: Mary Ferry - scienceweek@ul.ie

 

Join Us for Science Week: A Journey Towards Sustainability

As we celebrate Science Week, we invite you to engage in a series of enlightening webinars that explore the vital intersection of science, sustainability, and community action. Each session offers unique insights and practical strategies for making a positive impact in our laboratories and beyond.

Webinar 1: Sustainability in Action at UL - Tues Nov 12th 12pm

Kick off the week with a whistle-stop tour of the University of Limerick’s (UL) journey towards sustainability in the Faculty of Science and Engineering. This session will showcase case studies from the Bernal Institute, highlighting innovative practices in water, waste, and energy conservation. We’ll delve into the question: What can we influence in the lab? Discover how sustainable practices in Bernal’s Bio Lab suite are paving the way for achieving My Green Labs certification.

Microsoft Teams Link, webinar 1: https://bit.ly/4dZDtfP

Webinar 2: Achieving My Green Lab Status - Wed Nov 13th 12pm

Building on the insights from our first webinar, the second session focuses on the My Green Lab Programme. This webinar will provide a quick introduction to lab sustainability. Learn how to implement sustainable actions within your organization and work towards achieving My Green Lab status. This is a fantastic opportunity to empower yourself and your colleagues to foster a greener laboratory environment.

Microsoft Teams Link, webinar 2: https://bit.ly/3YbqRwc

Why Attend?

These webinars are not just about learning; they are about taking action. Whether you’re a student, a researcher, or a community member, your participation can contribute to a more sustainable future. Join us to gain valuable knowledge, share ideas, and collaborate on innovative solutions that can make a real difference.

Mark your calendars and be part of this exciting journey towards sustainability! We look forward to seeing you there!