Sustainability Events
What's going on?
Each day we're on this planet is an event to enjoy.
You don't have to wait for Earth Day to harvest the latest sustainability news and events. Like us on Facebook or view our latest efforts by following us on Instagram. Our events are as varied as a field of wildflowers—so browse our garden of gatherings designed to educate, entertain and enact change. If you have a disability and would like to discuss accommodation, please contact the Sustainability Office at (920) 465-2067.

Earth Month
Earth Day is observed annually on April 22 to raise awareness for sustainability and demonstrate support for environmental protection. Join us with these events to celebrate the Earth.

Act
Compost Giveaway
Free compost to anyone in the community who is interested. Bring your own buckets, bins or truck beds, and take as much as you can shovel!
Electronics Recycling Drop-off
All are welcome to recycle personal electronics for free! Registration is required.
Celebrate
Earth Caretaker Award Ceremony
Celebrate our alum, students, faculty, and staff who are supporting sustainability at UW-Green Bay and beyond. Hors d'hoeurves will be served.
UREC Outdoor Adventures
Learn
Earth month is an excellent time to learn about sustainability topics. Expand your horizons.
Biodiversity Symposium
April 18, 2025 from 12 - 3 p.m., MAC Hall Room 103
Attend the annual Cofrin Student Project Symposium.
Green Bay Conservation Roundtable
April 29, 2025 from 8 a.m.-2 p.m., University Union, Phoenix Rooms ABC
Don’t miss networking, regional and legislative updates, lightning talks and student posters on exciting restoration, monitoring and other conservation projects around the region.

Have Questions?
Contact John Arendt, our Sustainability Director, to discuss your interest, concerns or ideas about sustainability at UW-Green Bay.