Events and competitions

Get involved in events and competitions to support sustainability at Sussex.

Pitch for the Planet

Do you have a prize winning idea to tackle climate change?

Our annual Pitch for the Planet student innovation competition opens on 19 February 2024!

Wednesday 24 April from 13:00 until 15:30

Brighton & Hove

Join us for this workshop where we will explore sustainability research that is important to the lives of children and young people.

Wednesday 24 April from 14:00 until 17:00

University of Sussex Campus

Join us to hear the next generation of social entrepreneurs as they pitch their solutions to some of our time’s biggest sustainability challenges.  

Tuesday 30 April from 13:00 until 14:00

Online

Join us for this week's Energy & Climate Seminar with Tilly Cook and Danny Magill from Citizen's Advice, discussing data usage in energy systems.

3 December 2021

Watch the 'What Next after the COP?' event held in November, plus read some more answers on climate change from our four event speakers

5 November 2021

On Monday, whilst COP26 got finally underway in Glasgow the winners of the Film for COP26 video competition were announced.

21 October 2021

Celebrations for the University's 60th anniversary began with the 'Better World: A Celebration of Sussex' event, focusing on sustainability.

28 July 2021

As part of the University’s Sustainable Sussex strategy, the inaugural Pitch for the Planet event was held in July 2021.