Get involved

Be part of UNSW’s sustainable community
 

Everyone at UNSW has a role to play in creating a more sustainable campus. Whether you’re a student, staff member, researcher or resident, there are simple and meaningful ways to get involved.

  • Stay connected through our Viva Engage page for details on upcoming events, news and initiatives.
  • Have an idea or suggestion? We’d love to hear it. Email us at sustainability@unsw.edu.au.
  • Explore the initiatives below and join us in making sustainability part of everyday life at UNSW.

Sustainability Initiatives

LEAF Labs

LEAF

Working in a laboratory? Join the Laboratory Efficiency Assessment Framework (LEAF) program to help improve the sustainability and efficiency of your laboratories.

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ARC Students - Stationary Reuse Centre

Arc Sustainability

Whether you want to learn how to grow your own fruit and vegetables, upskill in bike or computer repair, or help students find second-hand treasures, Arc Sustainability programs are here to help students and staff make a positive difference.

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UNSW Urban Growers Barker St Garden

UNSW Urban Growers

The UNSW Urban Growers is a staff and student group focused on creating and maintaining new green food growing spaces across the UNSW campuses. Get involved in caring for or using any of our existing gardens, or request one, for academic purposes. 

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Thoughtful Foods

Thoughtful Foods

Thoughtful Foods is a not-for-profit, volunteer-run bulk food co-op operating on the UNSW Kensington Campus, focusing on ethical consumption & reducing plastic waste. There are a number of different volunteer roles up for grabs.

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