Earth Day
April 22, 2025
What is Earth Day?
Earth Day is an annual celebration that honours the achievements of the environmental movement and raises awareness of the need to protect our natural resources for future generations. The first Earth Day was held on April 22, 1970 and continues to be celebrated on this date every year. To learn more about this movement and how you can become a take part, of it visit the Earth Day Canada website.
APRIL 22 : Join us on Earth Day for an engaging event dedicated to biodiversity. This year’s earth day event goes beyond raising awareness — it focuses on driving tangible action. Attendees will have the chance to engage with experts, explore creative exhibits and contribute their ideas to shape Concordia’s first Biodiversity Strategy.
Learn about sustainability initiatives that support Earth Day
At Concordia, every day is considered Earth Day. Here are some of the initiatives, programs and projects that run 365 days a year to keep this important movement growing.
Sustainability Action Plan
Concordia's long-term vision for Food, Waste, Climate, Research, and Curriculum.
Sustainability Assessments
We conduct assessments in order to gauge sustainability progress and to align our efforts.
Biodiversity and urban agriculture
Innovative projects and educational initiatives that promote a thriving ecosystem.
Discover resources
Find out what you can do to embrace sustainable living this Earth Day.
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