SDG 13: Climate Action
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts.
Are you passionate abou thte environment and how climate change is impacting life on earth? See how we are doing our part in tackling climate change at Laurier, and how you can get involved to be a Changemaker for SDG 13 – Climate Action.
Learn About Climate Action
Programs
Find information about program requirements and how you can get involved for the programs below through the Programs pages.
- Environmental Studies (BA)
- Environmental Science (BSc)
- Sustainability (Option)
- Climate Change Management (Option)
Research Centres
- The Laurier Centre for Sustainable Food Systems
- Laurier Institute for Water Science
- The Cold Regions Research Centre
- Viessmann Centre for Engagment and Research in Sustainability
Faculty Making a Difference
- Alison Blay-Palmer whose research focuses on sustainable food systems and community viability through civil society engagement and innovative governance.
- Andrew Spring whose research focuses on Indigenous communities and government partners in the NWT to address issues of climate change, sustainability, and food security.
- Brenda Murphy whose research focuses on resilience in rural and Indigenous spaces using transdisciplinary, community-based research approaches.
Try: Start Your Changemaking Journey Today
Clubs
- EcoHawks
- Laurier Pollinators Club
- Sustainability in Business
- Laurier for SDGs (Waterloo)
Activities
- Sustainability and Changemaking (three module course)
Do: Get Inspired by Laurier Changemakers
- Marrisa Vettoretti (BBA’ 20): Founder of Earthsuds
- Mike Morrice (BBA and BSc '08): Founder of Green Economy Canada
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