From September 21 to 25, The Green Office put circularity on the agenda with a week full of lectures, upcycling, debate, and celebrations. The goal was to highlight circularity at all levels, from national statistics to the choices we make in our daily lives.
The Green Office’s new podcast series Grønn Prat gives UiO students a platform to share the research that matters for a sustainable future. The inaugural episode follows Malthe Helgren Kjeller, a recent master’s graduate in Social Anthropology, as he tells the story of his fieldwork among small scale, regenerative farmers in southcentral Alaska.
Are you a part of a student association and want to contribute to a more sustainable student life? Join our sustainability challenge!
What does circularity actually mean in a Norwegian context, and what does it take to get there? Join us for our annual theme week from 21st-25th of september!
The Green Office launches its first podcast-episode in collaboration with Antropodden.
A group of engaged University of Oslo students wanted to organise a festival to raise funds for the Red Cross’s work in Gaza. To bring their idea to fruition, they applied for Green Grants.
The Green Office is looking to hire new employees. Will you become our new co-worker?
A few weeks ago, Elena, Yvain, and Kaja from the Green Office at the University of Oslo attended an international summit in Konstanz organized by Students Organizing for Sustainability (SOS) International. It was both educational and inspiring!
Plant Based Campus UiO is part of a Nordic movement working to promote plant-based food service at universities and colleges. In order to provide food at its meetings, PBC UiO applied for funding from the Green Office and received Green Grants!
The Green Student Movement has received Green grants! In February, the movement organized a cabin trip for students interested in climate issues with the support of the Green Office.
How can universities contribute meaningfully to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals? We discussed this, along with other actors working for climate action, at the annual SDG-conference on February 2 and 3!
The Green Office is looking to hire new staff. Will you become our new co-worker?
The winners of the competition were the bachelor's programme in Cultural Heritage and Conservation. A few weekends ago, they went on a cabin trip to the DNT cabin Ravnsjøhytta, located near Ravnsjø in Våler.
When exhibition designer Morten Engebretsen heard that the museum shop at the Natural History Museum wanted a greenhouse to free up space in the museum shop, he suggested building a greenhouse from recycled materials from previous exhibitions.
From October 13-17 the Green Office hosted a Energy Transition Week. Here’s a recap of the exciting events!
How is Norway actually progressing in its transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy? What narratives are shaping the debate, and what forces are driving—or slowing down—the shift?
Join the Climate Competition from 10th to 19th March! Compete to cut your CO2 emissions and win prizes!
The Green Office is looking to hire new staff. Will you become our new co-worker?
UiO's first Green Grants have been awarded! The first project is awarded to master's student Jonas Båtnes, who is researching sustainable alternatives to concrete, electricity conductors, steel and plastic.
Week 48 marks Green Week at the University of Oslo, with a focus on sustainable consumption! Throughout the week, various events will take place, both organized by Green Office and the Municipality of Oslo as part of their Reuse Week.
As part of UiO’s ongoing work on climate, environment, and sustainability, new solutions for secure bicycle parking are being tested at Campus Blindern. Try out the bicycle lockers and smart bicycle racks, or clean your bike at the new bicycle washing station.
Last year it was all about the ocean, this year it's all about soils. Join us for exciting events from October 7th to October 11th during The Green Office's theme week on Soil!
In collaboration with the Green Council at IFI and Landscape Services at UiO the Green Office held another successful Sustainathon the 5th of September!
The 28th of August The Green Office organised a walk around Blindern Campus with UiO's head of parks Ane Guldahl. Attendees learned a lot about Campus and the important work Landscape Services and the Estate Department at UiO do.
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