What Does It Mean to be Sustainable at Work?

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Session Description

Despite limited capacity and resources, how can staff foster a culture of sustainability in their offices or labs? In this panel session, sustainability champions across campus will discuss the successes and challenges they face in building a more sustainable campus. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and brainstorm solutions collaboratively. 

Learning Outcomes:

  1. Identify opportunities to incorporate sustainability practices into their office or lab
  2. Brainstorm potential solutions to sustainability barriers or challenges in their workplace

Session Structure:

Panel discussion

Waterloo Values:

Thinking Differently; Acting with Purpose; Working Together

Presenters:

Patricia Huynh, Sustainability Projects Manager, Sustainability Office

Panelists:

  • Katelyn Versteeg, Safety Officer, Safety Office
  • More panelists to be announced