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Finding new and creative solutions
At the University of Victoria, we strive to model sustainability -- applying ingenuity to find new and creative solutions and practices that can serve as examples for others.
This website is designed to be a hub for sustainability-related information on the University of Victoria campus. We invite you to explore our green initiatives.
SPOKES Bicycle Program at UVic
SPOKES is a unique bicycle recycling program where volunteers give new life to old bikes. Come visit us at the Campus Bike Centre at the UVic University Centre! Visit the UVic website for more details: http://www.uvic.ca/sustainability/operations/transportation/alternative/index.php#section0-34 Check out our Facebook page: www.facebook.com/spokesvictoria Video by Brian Smith, Cameron Gunton, & Carson Sage
Environmental Studies at UVic
At the UVic School of Environmental Studies, our research-inspired teaching and dynamic experiential learning opportunities are inextricably linked to our extraordinary location on the edge of the Pacific Rim. Visit the School of Environmental Studies: http://www.uvic.ca/socialsciences/environmental Visit the University of Victoria: http://www.uvic.caSee more videos from the Sustainability @ UVic Playlist playlist on YouTube.
Transportation
UVic is committed to making it easier for students, staff, and faculty to get to campus without their cars.
- Transit
- Cycling
- Driving Alternatives
- SPOKES bike recycling program
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On being a UVic sustainability champion
How to decommission greenhouses - sustainably
Edible Landscapes
Holiday Shutdown
We ask our students, staff, and facility to participate in the holiday shutdown by turning off your office equipment to help us reduce waste this year.