2015 is a pivotal year for sustainable development! This year's conference theme is Implementing the SDGs: Getting Started. The aim of the conference is to identify and share practical, evidence-based solutions that can support the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which will be agreed upon at the United Nations immediately following the conference. The ICSD provides a … Continue reading 3rd Annual International Conference on Sustainable Development

CLIMATE WEEK NYC 2015 We partnered with Columbia's MPA in Environmental Science and Policy group as well as Emerald Brand to create a platform for your voice to be heard on why sustainability is important to you! We all have unique experiences that shape the way we view sustainability and how it plays into our … Continue reading “YOUR CHOICES MATTER”: A SUSTAINABILITY AWARENESS EVENT

                           Autumn + The Park + Great People = Picnic Time!! Let's set up a picnic basket on the grass and lunch al fresco in the beautiful nature of Central Park at the Great Hill. Come and join your fellow SUMA classmates and … Continue reading FUN IN THE SUN: SUMASA FALL PICNIC 2015

The Urban Design Program at Columbia University (MSAUD) is looking for graduate students interested in participating in interdisciplinary teams to submit entries to the "UrbanSOS - All Systems Go" design competition - a global open ideas competition co-hosted by Aecom, Van Alen Institute, and 100 Resilient Cities (a Rockefeller Foundation Initiative. The urban design students … Continue reading Open Call for Collaborators – Summer Sustainable Design

Eat healthier and cook more this summer with produce straight from local farms and NYC based small batch provisions.  The Local Roots CSA connects you with the freshest foods through a convenient subscription-based food system.  Simply order on their website for 10 weeks of food, and then pick up your groceries right in the office … Continue reading Summer CSA with Local Roots!