As we prepare for the UN United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP26, the University of St Andrews’ Centre for Energy Ethics & Model United Nations Society invite all Postgraduate Taught (Masters) students at the University of St Andrews to participate in a: Our Mock COP will use the Model UN format to…
Join us at Next Generation St Andrews, our student-organised COP26 speakers series, to hear from a fantastic line-up of climate-related experts. Our confirmed speakers so far include: October 25th 6pm Julia King, Baroness Brown of Cambridge An engineer with an interest in climate change adaption and mitigation and a low carbon economy. The Vice-Chair of…
Have you heard about the University of St Andrews' ambitious goal to be net zero by 2035? Join us to discover how we plan to achieve this essential objective and find out more about the emerging technologies that will get us there. The first hour will take a deep dive into St Andrews' net zero plans and…
The Centre for the Study of Religion and Politics (CSRP) of the University of St Andrews is hosting an international conference to address the theme of the COP26 in relation to religion and politics. This year, the conference will be hosted together with Scholars at the Peripheries (a group of scholars from the Global South),…
Join the Environment Subcommittee, Transition, and Sustainable Style for a clothes swap during COP26! All proceeds will be donated to the Equality Network, a Scottish charity working for LGBT+ equality and human rights. While swap shops & sales are always a fun and sensible way to source new styles we also want to highlight the…
Green Drinks is an opportunity to grab a pint and meet likeminded people also passionate about climate action and the environment. This particular one fits right in the middle of COP26 at a time where the world looks to Glasgow for a glimmer of hope during our climate crisis. So join for a drink and…
Help create a new woodland at the Sports Centre! Join University’s Ecological Projects Manager, Johanna Willi, and Practical Conservation Worker, Stephen Paul, to create a new mini-woodland on a little-used wet area of ground to the rear of the University’s Sports Centre as part of the St Andrews Forest initiative. You can take part by…
Help create a new woodland at the Sports Centre! Join University’s Ecological Projects Manager, Johanna Willi, and Practical Conservation Worker, Stephen Paul, to create a new mini-woodland on a little-used wet area of ground to the rear of the University’s Sports Centre as part of the St Andrews Forest initiative. You can take part by…
A festival of Walking, Wheeling and Wellbeing that includes practical demonstrations, information and activities for you to drop by and try. This one day celebration of active travel is on November 10th to coincide with global climate summit COP26’s transport themed day. Find out about healthy travel, developing St Andrews path network, and air quality.…
Help create a new woodland at the Sports Centre! Join the University’s Ecological Projects Manager, Johanna Willi, and Practical Conservation Worker, Stephen Paul, to create a new mini-woodland on a little-used wet area of ground to the rear of the University’s Sports Centre as part of the St Andrews Forest initiative. You can take part…
Worried about COP26? Join our COP26 Eco-anxiety Café on November 10th from 5-6pm in Society Room D in the Union! These are designed to be a thinking and feeling space where you can freely talk about your worries about climate change, and this session will be focused on feelings about COP26. Students, staff and community members are all welcome! Please complete this…
Date TBC Join us for this COP26 event. What is climate justice, what does it mean for universities and how can it help us engage with COP with a critical…