At the Green Office you can learn more about sustainable student life, and you can get involved in our shared comittment towards the green shift.
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Get involved
Whether you want to participate a lot or a little, we will have something for you.
- Come by our locale at Frederikke for a coffee and chat about ideas and projects.
- Check out out Green Student Guide!
- Join one of our many events
- Stay updated with our newsletter
- Join our Facebook group UiO - Gr?nt kontor/Green office
- Apply for a Green Grant
Who are we?
The Green Office strives to be an arena for students and employees who have ideas about how UiO as both a place of study and work can become more sustainable. Together we can make a difference! The Annual Report 2023 is a proof of that!
- Where: Ground floor at Lucy Smith's hus at Blindern
- Opening hours: Monday-Friday 10 AM-2 PM
- E-mail: greenoffice@uio.no
Events
Come join The Green Office for an early dinner at Union Blindern and learn why soil is so important to solving both the environments' and humanities' big issues.
As a part of SOIL WEEK The Green Office is hosting an evening screening of the movie “Kiss the Ground” and providing Bottomless Brownies.
Join The Green Office for wraps and an interdisciplinary panel debate about current issues around soil and possible solutions and future potential.
News
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SOIL WEEK at The Green Office! Sep. 23, 2024
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Students brainstorm sustainable solutions Sep. 18, 2024
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A fresh glance at an old campus Sep. 18, 2024
Initiatives at the Green Office
Green Grants
Do you have an idea for a project related to climate and environment at UiO? Then apply for up to 30 000,- NOK toghether with your colleagues, students and/or student organization!
Biodiversity projects
We promote and boost biodiversity on campus with several initiatives. Let’s go wild!?
Sustainable Food
Our goal is to make the food selection on campus more sustainable with a special emphasis on shifting to plant-based alternatives, eliminate single use waste and plastic and to reduce food waste.
The Free Corner
Stop by the Free Shop at the Green Office to refresh your wardrobe, pick up some school supplies, or find a “new” book for your bookshelf.
We accept well-loved donations in good, working condition and help them find new homes to reduce waste.?
Repair workshop
We host monthly repair workshops that give students and employees the opportunity to repair broken objects like textiles, furniture, and electrical appliances.
By repairing our belongings we reduce waste.
Green Opportunities Board
Share sustainability work and volunteer opportunities in our Green Opportunities Board form so that more students can find ways to get involved in the green shift!