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Sustainable Gift Guide
It’s December and the festive season is officially upon us! This means gift shopping is also upon us, during which we should not abandon...

Green Office
Dec 10, 20202 min read


Were you up for the challenge?
This October here at the UvA Green Office we set out to challenge ourselves and you to do better on a day to day basis, well 21 days to...

Green Office
Nov 8, 20202 min read


Operatie Klimaat: Starting a conversation about climate change
Operatie Klimaat is an initiative that was started by Milieudefensie, a Dutch NGO, which campaigns for stronger climate measures in the...

Green Office
Jun 20, 20204 min read


Going green for the summer
A lot has happened over the course of these past months, events that usually take years to unfold have happened overnight and the world...

Green Office
May 30, 20203 min read


Our Top 10 Picks for Sustainable Fashion Instagram Accounts
by Marilia Zachariadi During this quarantine, a lot of time is spent on our social media accounts. Either talking with friends or looking...

Green Office
May 22, 20203 min read


How much does our clothing really cost?
“I love your shirt, is it new?!”. We all feel some sort of pride in wearing a new cool outfit, especially if someone happens to notice,...

Green Office
May 5, 20205 min read


To trust or not to trust: Recycling in Amsterdam
“Be green. Be conscious. Be woke. Be a responsible citizen. Don’t use plastic. Recycle!” We all want to be and embody all those things,...

Green Office
Mar 23, 20202 min read


Knife for a knife, spoon for a spoon
Have you ever wondered how exchange students arriving Amsterdam furnish their apartment during their short-term stays?

Green Office
Feb 8, 20203 min read


Wrapping Up for Warm Sweater Week
As the Warm Sweater Day initiative has gained increasing momentum in recent years, the UvA has decided to go one step further.

Green Office
Jan 30, 20202 min read
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