Call for entries: Green Gown Awards 2023

Organized through a partnership between the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF) and the International Association of Universities (IAU), the International Green Gown Awards are administered by The Alliance for Sustainability Leadership in Education (EAUC) and supported by UN Environment.

The initiative aims to recognize universities that educate their students through transformative and innovative learning activities that engage students in becoming active and responsible citizens on environmental issues.

Key reasons to participate in the International Green Gown Awards?

• Is your institution committed to climate action?
• Does your institution benefit society?
• Does your institution create a positive impact?
• Does your institution incorporate equity, social justice and inclusion in its sustainability work?
• Does your institution protect nature on its campuses?
• Does your institution provide next-generation learning and skills?
• Does your institution empower students?
• Is your institution the most sustainable institution of the year?

The categories for the 2023 edition are:

• Climate Action 2030
• Benefiting Society
• Creating Impact
• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Sustainability - New
• Nature Positive - New
• Next Generation Learning and Skills
• Student Engagement
• Sustainability Institution of the Year

Application:

This international competition is open to universities and colleges worldwide.

Download the 2023 Application Form (DOCX 248KB)

The completed form, along with your university's logo and a photo of the project presented, should be sent to: greengown@eauc.org.uk

The deadline for applications is March 31, 2023 at 12:00 (London time).London, England)

For more information and how to participate, click here.

Source: www.auf.org