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The Fourth Ecobricks Workshop | Initiative Z
Huge thanks to the collaboration with Green Up for making our 4th Ecobricks Workshop last Saturday successful !
Currently this workshop was the biggest ever as we involved 42 UCC scholars to build a total of 21 Ecobricks ! We successful diverted 10kg of single-used plastic waste from the landfill !!
Educational Visit to Worldwide Landfill | Initiative Z
Educational visit from Initiative Z (IZ), a zero waste programme led by UCSI University’s engineering students at Landfill Gas Plant, Worldwide Landfill Park, Puchong. Their focus include design and implementation of various sustainable projects that focus on…
Volunteering with Free Tree Society | Green Up
Volunteering with Free Tree Society is fun and rewarding. We don’t mind getting our hands a little dirty Volunteers don’t get paid, not because they’re worthless, but because they’re priceless!
The Second Ecobricks Workshop | Initiative Z
The Ecobricks workshop is back again but this time Initiative Z collaborated with UCSI Campus and Community (UCC) to educate scholars of UCSI University on the knowledge and making process of Ecobricks. The workshop also included an interactive Kahoot quiz to challenge…
Fashion Swap Event | Terrafix
Terrafix Fashion Swap is an event which aims to raise awareness on the effects of fast fashion by introducing a new concept, that is FASHION SWAP. In this event, participants will be able to gain relevant information and…
Tiered Planter Workshop | Green Up
Our Tiered Planter Workshop is where you’ll learn how to build your very own tiered planter with some amazing plants! We encourage the community to use upcycled materials and create new values…
Plogging at Apek Hill | Green Up
Mission accomplished: Plogging at Apek Hill.
As the Apek Hill is quite clean, hence not much rubbish was collected. Everyone have the responsibility to keep every hill clean by bringing back what we had brought during hiking.
Soap Making Workshop | Terrafix
The Ministry of Primary Industries through Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) has developed Malaysian Palm Oil Student Ambassador Program involving students from public and private institutions of higher learning in Malaysia. The programme is part of the effort to engage Malaysian students…
Palm Oil Student Ambassador Programme | Green Up
The Ministry of Primary Industries through Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) has developed Malaysian Palm Oil Student Ambassador Program involving students from public and private institutions of higher learning in Malaysia…
Aquaterra simulation and talks | Terrafix
Aquaterra is an event which aims to raise awareness on the sustainability of marine life and the ecosystem through some interesting modules, simulation and talks. By participating in this event, you will be able to gain a lot of fruitful knowledge on how we can save our ocean by small actions in our daily lives.
Terrarium Workshop at ULLS2018 | Green Up
Green Up Project working with U-Schos for conducting the Terrarium workshop.
Second Waste Audit in UCSI | Initiative Z
The second waste audit was done on 25/9/2018 with some adjustments as compared to the first. The waste samples were collected from the garbage collection site behind Block D. Classification of waste was carried out to provide a rough indication on the effectiveness of recycling in the campus. Students should start…
Bukit Gasing Plastic Waste Collecting | Green Up
How do you spend your Saturday morning ?
Our team spent a few hours to collect trashes and plastic waste at Bukit Gasing. We are really sad to see all these trashes and plastic waste polluting our natural environment.
We are the ones who create the trashes, so we should take action to reduce it.
We care about our environment!
We clean, we educate, we change together.
Selling Handmade Terrariums | Green Up
Greetings from the green warriors!
We had a booth at Breadboard Social Market to sell handmade terrariums!
If you are interested in urban farming and upcycling, a handmade terrarium is the best gift you can have!
If you are looking for a gift for someone special, terrarium is a good choice too!
Date: 18th July 2018 (Wednesday)
Time: 10am-5pm
Venue: Lobby, Block A, UCSI University (South Wing Campus)
Terrarium Workshop in Sunway Velocity | Green Up
First session of the Terrarium Workshop at the Sunway Velocity Mall by Green Up Project
Using terrarium as the main theme to create a new life for upcycled materials such as glass or plastic bottles and toys. We hope to inspire and show the public how upcycling can be easily part of their lives through creativity and innovation.
The First Ecobricks Workshop | Initiative Z
Module 4.0 was conducted to introduce Ecobricks. Ecobricks are plastic bottles packed solid with non-biodegradable plastics to make building blocks. Applications of Ecobricks include making modular furniture, garden spaces and buildings. Throughout the workshop, young refugee students aged 7-16 learnt the process of making an Ecobrick and we were proud to announce that 19 Ecobricks…
ULLS 2018 Ocean Pollution Simulation | Terrafix
An ocean pollution tunnel is set up by hanging up strings of rubbish at height of eye level, the strings of rubbish will act as the plastics being the obstacles for marine life to move freely under the sea, imitating “Plastic Ocean”. Participants that went through the tunnel simulation can experience the plastic ocean as if they were “marine lives”.
The First Waste Audit in UCSI | Initiative Z
A waste audit was conducted by IZ members on 9/4/2018 to collect data about the amount of food waste produced in UCSI University campus on a daily basis. Participating food stalls include Aroma Café (Block A), Wan Yeah Six Café (Block A) and Cafeteria (Block D). The data collected was analyzed to find ways of curbing food wastage in the campus. Change starts with us as responsible consumers!