Learn and Educate for Sustainability

Looking for Sustainability Education tools and opportunities in Portland? Our Regional Hub’s calendar, resources, and news feed has everything you need to shape a sustainable future.

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Create a Just and Sustainable Future

Become part of the GPSEN community by signing on as a regional partner or joining an action committee, and make a commitment to support education for sustainable development within Portland and beyond.

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GPSEN is a multi-sector network of educators, students, non-profits, political and industry leaders, organizations, and community members collaborating to promote sustainability education in the region.

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Greater Portland Sustainability Education Network

A UNU Regional Center of Expertise on Education for Sustainable Development

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Unleashing the Power of the Private Sector in Implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
February 18 @ 8:00 am - March 22 @ 5:00 pm
at Webinar
Immediately hiring entry-level part-time positions in renewable energy field! Portland, OR
March 11 - March 31
HIRING: Outreach Associate at 3Degrees
March 14 @ 9:00 am - October 12 @ 9:00 am
Teaching to the SDGs through Sustainability Action Research and Sustainable Business Curricula
March 20 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
at Webinar
Blue Infrastructure: A Holistic Approach to Water Ecology
March 20 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
at Webinar
Hot Topics: Our Children’s Trust
March 21 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
at Lewis & Clark Law School

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As a Regional Center of Expertise on education for sustainable development by the United Nations University, we are part of a coalition of 146 RCEs around the world.

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Read the latest Sustainability Education News from our blog:

Why the Sustainable Development Goal on Education matters for everyone

Mar 15, 2019 | International

The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), adopted by the United Nations in 2015, are a universal call for action to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure peace and prosperity for all. The fourth SDG (SDG 4) aims to “ensure inclusive and equitable quality...

A team for sustainability bridges

Mar 15, 2019 | GPSEN

A team for sustainability bridges Reflections on our Sustainability Symposium --Neeraja Havaligi I reflect fondly on our time together, I see you Radiant rays of sunlight photons of energy bouncing ideas making waves, catching creative energies harnessing connections,...

Welcoming Jackie Kirouac-Fram as New ED of the ReBuilding Center

Mar 13, 2019 | Regional

After a four-month search, led by a team of ReBuilding Center staff and board members, we are excited to announce Jaclyn Kirouac-Fram as our new Executive Director. Jackie follows the ReBuilding Center’s Acting Executive Director, Kelly Stevens, who will remain on...