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Embracing Sustainability: Our Guide to a Greener Wardrobe
"Buy less, choose well, make it last." - V. Westwood As defined by D’Aloia et al. (2017) fashion ‘is a wide set of performative practices...

Green Office
Jun 9, 20243 min read
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"To Fly or not to Fly": Sustainable Travel from A to Z
Car, bus, train, or plane, we all have our preferred method of transportation when it comes to traveling, and our choices often depend on...

Green Office
Apr 19, 20246 min read
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Growing Green: Why UvA Should Commit to Plant-Based Catering
How do you feel about having the chance to revolutionize UvA’s cafeteria? Launched in late 2021, Plant-Based Universities is an Animals...

Green Office
Mar 16, 20243 min read
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Nobody is perfect: Sustainable Resolutions for 2024
We asked, the Green Office team and volunteers voted! What are the main sustainable resolutions we aspire to with our individual actions?...

Green Office
Dec 21, 20233 min read
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Sustainable Courses of the Second Semester
The time has come again to register for some fresh new courses! As the Green Office, we have compiled a handy list of...

Green Office
Dec 1, 20232 min read
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UvA Alumni Portrait: Founder of Sea Going Green - Aleksandra Dragozet
Alumni Portraits, where we interview UvA alumni who are pursuing sustainable careers to inspire you to do the same! Graduated in 2016...

Green Office
May 25, 202210 min read
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UvA Alumni Portrait: Associate at PwC - Lobke Jurrius
Lobke graduated in 2020 with a Bachelor’s in Future Planet Studies, alongside a minor in Marine Living Resources at Wageningen...

Green Office
Mar 14, 20228 min read
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UvA Alumni Portrait: The local community supporter - Rebecca Braak
Rebecca Braak completed her Master’s in Business Administration with a specialization in International Management, and is the founder of...

Green Office
Feb 28, 20226 min read
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UvA Alumni Portrait: Senior Strategist Pieter Krans at ICF, largest climate change consultancy
Pieter Krans is a Senior Business Strategist at ICF, the largest climate change consultancy in the world. ICF works with companies and...

Green Office
Feb 9, 20227 min read
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