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Our Future Festival: The Unspoken Emergency: The importance of biodiversity in climate conversations

Start Date: 24 March 2023 3:00 pm

End Date: 24 March 2023 3:30 pm

Location: CBK106/1 Binks, Exton Park & Online

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An estimated 1 million plant and animal species are at risk of extinction, yet the ecological emergency is often forgotten. In this session, we discuss the implications of biodiversity loss and the practical ways we can make a difference. Click here to register to attend in person or attend online. 

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Our Future Festival: Sustainability Roadshow

Start Date: 24 March 2023 11:00 am

End Date: 24 March 2023 2:00 pm

Location: Creative Campus, Kingsway Reception

Meet the Sustainability Team and find out more about sustainability at the University of Chester. At the roadshow there will be a number of activities such as Letters to the Earth and a chance to win a £30 M&S voucher! We’ll also be bringing our scrunchie making workshop to this roadshow.

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Our Future Festival: Clothes Swap-Shop

Start Date: 23 March 2023 1:00 pm

End Date: 23 March 2023 2:00 pm

Location: Chester Students' Union space, University Centre Shrewsbury

Switch up your wardrobe without costing the earth!

From 15 March, you can bring any pre-loved items SGH102 in the mornings (and in the afternoon on the 15 and 22), and receive a token for each item donated. This token can then be used to buy another item of clothing donated at the Swap Shop on the 23 March.

Don’t worry if you don’t have any items to donate, you can buy an item of clothing for £1 and proceeds will be donated to a local charity.

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Our Future Festival: Sustainability Roadshow

Start Date: 23 March 2023 11:00 am

End Date: 23 March 2023 2:00 pm

Location: Chester Students' Union space, University Centre Shrewsbury

Meet the Sustainability Team and find out more about sustainability at the University of Chester. At the roadshow there will be a number of activities such as Letters to the Earth and a chance to win a £30 M&S voucher! We’ll also be bringing our scrunchie making workshop to this roadshow.

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Our Future Festival: Climate Change on the Big Screen: How environmental issues are embedded within popular film & TV

Start Date: 22 March 2023 12:15 pm

End Date: 22 March 2023 12:45 pm

Location: CBK106/1, Binks, Exton Park & Online

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In this session we explore how themes of sustainability are embedded within popular film and TV and this can influence our everyday activities. Click here to register to attend in person, or attend online. 

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Our Future Festival: Dr Bike

Start Date: 21 March 2023 11:00 am

End Date: 21 March 2023 2:00 pm

Location: Remond House, University Centre Warrington

Bring along your bike for basic maintenance repairs. 

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Our Future Festival: Sustainability Roadshow

Start Date: 21 March 2023 11:00 am

End Date: 21 March 2023 2:00 pm

Location: Remond House Foyer, University Centre Warrington

Meet the Sustainability Team and find out more about sustainability at the University of Chester. At the roadshow there will be a number of activities such as Letters to the Earth and a chance to win a £30 M&S voucher! We’ll also be bringing our scrunchie making workshop to this roadshow.

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Our Future Festival: SDG Teach In

Start Date: 20 March 2023 3:00 pm

End Date: 20 March 2023 3:45 pm

Location: CCU101, Queen's Park

SDG Teach In is an annual campaign, organised by SOS-UK, to put the UN Sustainable Development Goals at the heart of all stages across education, and across all disciplines. In this session we introduce the Sustainable Development Goals and how they are embedded in all aspects of life.

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Our Future Festival: Bio&Me: On the journey becoming B Corp Certified

Start Date: 20 March 2023 1:00 pm

End Date: 20 March 2023 1:30 pm

Location: CCU101, Queen's Park

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Bio&Me is a gut health food brand, launched in 2019. They sell a range of products aimed to improve gut health. In 2022, the company began their journey to become B Corp certified. In this talk, we hear more about why they started this process and challenges faced. Click here to register.

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Our Future Festival: Sustainability Roadshow

Start Date: 20 March 2023 11:00 am

End Date: 20 March 2023 2:30 pm

Location: Queen's Park

Meet the Sustainability Team and find out more about sustainability at the University of Chester. At the roadshow there will be a number of activities such as Letters to the Earth and a chance to win a £30 M&S voucher! We’ll also be bringing our scrunchie making workshop to this roadshow.

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