Waste Awareness Week: Waste Reduction and Awareness Workshops

wasteawarenessweek.com --- Waste Awareness Week is a week-long sustainability event that specifically tackles the impact of waste mismanagement on the environment. The Renewable Energy Association at UCLA, along with a number of sustainability, environmental justice, food insecurity, and artistic organizations, are collaborating to create a number of events that: 1. Expose students to the gravity […]

Waste Awareness Week: Trashed and Straws Movie Screening

wasteawarenessweek.com --- Waste Awareness Week is a week-long sustainability event that specifically tackles the impact of waste mismanagement on the environment. The Renewable Energy Association at UCLA, along with a number of sustainability, environmental justice, food insecurity, and artistic organizations, are collaborating to create a number of events that: 1. Expose students to the gravity […]

Waste Awareness Week: Swap Meet & DIY Waste Reduction Workshop

wasteawarenessweek.com --- Waste Awareness Week is a week-long sustainability event that specifically tackles the impact of waste mismanagement on the environment. The Renewable Energy Association at UCLA, along with a number of sustainability, environmental justice, food insecurity, and artistic organizations, are collaborating to create a number of events that: 1. Expose students to the gravity […]

Street Plants: Wild Flora of Los Angeles Discussion

La Kretz Garden Pavilion 777 Tiverton Avenue (Mildred Mathais Botanical Garden), Los Angeles, CA, United States

UCLA Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden and LENS (Laboratory for Environmental Narratives Strategies) invite you to Street Plants: Wild Flora of Los Angeles Discussion Cities may seem to be solely the work of humans—right down to the urban landscape of street trees, ornamental plantings, and manicured lawns that were put in place by human hands. […]

Waste Awareness Week: Zero Waste Panel

wasteawarenessweek.com --- Waste Awareness Week is a week-long sustainability event that specifically tackles the impact of waste mismanagement on the environment. The Renewable Energy Association at UCLA, along with a number of sustainability, environmental justice, food insecurity, and artistic organizations, are collaborating to create a number of events that: 1. Expose students to the gravity […]

2019 Cleantech Open Global Forum

La Kretz Innovation Campus 525 South Hewitt Street, Los Angeles, CA

Join us at the CTO Global Forum in Los Angeles, January 28-29. Meet nearly 100 startups driving innovation in environmental and sustainable technologies in areas ranging from energy, agriculture, water, transportation, and smart cities. We anticipate an audience of over 400 industry insiders. It will be a great opportunity to make new connections in the burgeoning […]

Beyond Getting From Point A to Point B: Transportation as a Public Health Issue

Beyond Getting From Point A to Point B: Transportation as a Public Health Issue Whether by car, train, bus, bike, e-scooter, or foot, transportation is more than a way to get from Point A to Point B; it is a critical public health issue. In this Health Forum, we explore how transportation policies affect health […]

Impact Spotlight / Good Health and Well-being – Dr. Rishi Manchanda of HealthBegins

This talk is brought to you as part of our Impact Spotlights on the UN Sustainable Development Goals – Goal #3: Good Health and Well-Being. Genetic makeup only determines thirty percent of health outcomes. Social, physical and economic environments determine the rest. Factors such as housing status, employment, walkability, air quality, socioeconomic status, and food […]

Night of Ideas (at the Natural History Museum)

The Natural History Museum in collaboration with the Consulate General of France in Los Angeles, will present this year's Los Angeles program for the Night of Ideas. This year’s theme, “Facing Our Time,” explores the challenges we face around ecological and climate change through the lenses of science, nature, and art. Night of Ideas is […]

LA’s New Abnormal: Mega-Wildfires Reception and Discussion

UCLA Luskin Conference Center 425 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United States

The Nature Conservancy and UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability (IoES) invite you to LA’s New Abnormal: Mega-Wildfires Reception and Discussion Seemingly every year, California breaks some record for devastation with a new wildfire. The Woolsey fire was the worst the Malibu area has ever seen, and it has been 100 years since there […]

Housing, Neighborhood & Health #2 (Houston & Wu)

UCLA Anderson School of Management 110 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, United States

A joint endeavor hosted by the UCLA Ziman Center for Real Estate's Housing as Health Care Initiative, the UCLA Center for Neighborhood Knowledge, the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research and the UCLA Center for Occupational and Environmental Health "Urban Green Space, Transit and Health Outcomes" co-presented by Jun Wu, PhD and Doug Houston, PhD […]

Our Shared Solar Future: Expanding Access through Community Solar hosted by Grid Alternatives

GRID Alternatives GLA is proud to announce the fourth event in our Los Angeles Energy and Equity Policy Series (LEEPS), "Our Shared Solar Future: Expanding Access through Community Solar." Community solar has emerged across the country as a powerful policy strategy to encourage clean energy equity. The event will introduce attendees to the concept of community […]

AIA: 2°C: A COTE|LA SYMPOSIUM ON CLIMATE CHANGE

The 2°C Symposium is an opportunity to learn essential technologies, strategies and tools that address climate change at a critical time for our collective future. Climate Change is a reality; it is imperative that we educate, develop innovative strategies, and implement changes to mitigate its advance. Organized by COTE AIA|LA, 2 °C is a unifying […]

UCLA ITS Downtown Forum: From Public Transit to Public Mobility

DATE: Friday, March 1, 2019 LOCATION: Japanese American National Museum (Aratani Central Hall) 100 N. Central Ave., LA, CA 90012 REGISTRATION: 8:30AM - 9:00AM EVENT PROGRAM: 9:00AM - 5:00PM RECEPTION: 5:00PM - 7:00PM (Hirasaki Family Garden) Grappling with the dual trends of emerging new mobility services & declining public transit ridership Ryan Russo will discuss how […]

UCLA ITS Downtown Forum: From Public Transit to Public Mobility

From Public Transit to Public Mobility The 12th Annual UCLA Downtown Los Angeles Forum on Transportation, Land Use and the Environment Friday, March 1 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Japanese American National Museum, Los Angeles, CA REGISTER NOW The 12th UCLA Institute of Transportation Studies Downtown Forum grapples with the public sector’s response to the […]

No Time to Waste Exhibition by Counterforce Labs

NO TIME TO WASTE Counterforce Lab and UCLA's Zero Waste Initiative are excited to present the work of 'Word & Image' W19 class No time to waste! In this course, students designed meaningful messages through compelling sculptures using only UCLA's institutional waste. Projects will be presented outside of Broad Art Center to bring awareness of the […]

UCLA CAEV (CONNECTED AUTONOMOUS ELECTRIC VEHICLE) ANNUAL CONFERENCE

Electric and Autonomous Transportation UCLA CAEV (Connected Autonomous Electric Vehicle) Annual Conference The trillion dollar a year automotive industry, after a century of its existence, is undergoing a radical and transformative change as a result of technologies that enable a vehicle to be fueled by electricity, be driven autonomously, to be Internet connected and be […]

UCLA Anderson Net Impact High Impact Tea with Estelle Reyes

Estelle Reyes, SVP, Enhancing Community, LACI Estelle Reyes is the SVP, Enhancing Community at Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI), where she is focused on ensuring that underrepresented groups are engaged in the cleantech and sustainability sector. Through her work on LACI’s Diversity & Inclusion initiative, she is building programming to recruit promising diverse cleantech entrepreneurs, […]