The Green Days 2024

Exciting News! Get ready as we unveil the official dates for Green Days!

This annual event series is dedicated to raising awareness about sustainability issues, and we're thrilled to announce that this year's theme is Ocean Sustainability.

Join us for an enriching experience featuring a diverse lineup of speakers, engaging activities, insightful lectures, and captivating presentations on this crucial topic.

We extend a warm invitation to all students and the general public to be a part of this meaningful initiative. Stay tuned for more updates, and let's make a positive impact together!

Save the date! February 27 to 29, 2024

Tuesday, February 27:

14:00 - 14:30 (O-202) Innovation through collaboration: Building a sustainable future for our oceans - Ocean Cluster Presentation

15:00 - 15:40 (L-204) Dive into Ocean Conservation: Uncovering Plastic Pollution in Iceland's Hope Spot - Ocean Mission Presentation

17:30 - 20:30 (Whales of Iceland Museum) Sea of Shadows - exploring the most endangered whale species on Earth - Movie Screening

Wednesday, February 28:

11:00 - 13:00 (Hellisheidi) Algae - the world's most sustainable crop? A tour through the factory of Vaxa Technologies followed by the Geothermal Exhibition. Transport is provided and spots are limited! Sign up here.

15:00-15:30 (L-103) Presenting the MariPet project and the potential to use fisheries discards for producing pet food

16:00 - 16:45 (L-204) Making Waves with Environmental Storytelling - Oceans in Transformation - Lecture with Anna Dilja

Thursday, February 29:

12:00 - 12:30 (Ht-300) Coastal Cleanup Presentation

13:00 - 13:45 (Ht-300) Star Oddi Technical Session

14:00 - 14:45 (Ht-300) From Data Dive to Sustainable Catch: How Wisefish is Revolutionizing the Seafood Industry - Presentation Wisefish

15:00 - 17:00 (VHV-023) Tackling Aquaculture in Iceland - Panel Discussion on Iceland's Aquaculture Industry (snacks and coffee provided)

18:00 - 20:00 (Student Cellar) Pub Quiz and Wrap Up of Green Days 2024!