Sustainability News & Events

Growing local for a greener campus

Eating local is now easier and greener at Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova Scotia. The Growcer is an out-of-the-box local food solution located steps away from the dining hall. Acadia partnered with its food service provider Chartwells to bring the hydroponic, vertical growing system housed inside a re-purposed shipping container to campus.

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Residential solar information session on Nov 13

Acadia University and the Town of Wolfville are co-hosting a residential solar information session with Solar Nova Scotia on Wednesday November 13th from 7-9 PM in the K.C. Irving Environmental Science Centre classroom. The event is free and open to all.

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Unnatural Landscapes film screening and discussion with producer and historian Ronald Rudin on Oct 22, 2019

Unnatural Landscapes, directed by Bernar Hébert and produced/researched by Ronald Rudin, Professor of History at Concordia University focuses on marshlands in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.

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