Boston University, Engie, Second Nature and Boston’s Green Ribbon Commission are hosting a mid-day peer-to-peer workshop on Climate and Energy issues for Campus Decision-makers on July 31, 2019 at BU’s […]

New York, 10 July 2019 – Today, networks representing more than 7,000 higher and further education institutions from all 6 continents announced that they are declaring a Climate Emergency, and agreed to undertake a three-point plan to address the crisis through their work with students.

During the Spring Term, Second Nature in partnership with Siemens hosted a half-day program for finance, facilities and sustainability professionals at Chicago-area campuses. These campuses each face unique sets of challenges […]

Boston, MA (June 19, 2019) — Second Nature has received a generous gift of $303,000 from a private donor to further the organization’s work advancing collaboration and partnerships across sectors for scalable climate solutions. Cross-sector funding from this donor now has exceeded $500,000 since 2014. Second Nature’s cross-sector climate programs are part of its recently released core strategy to exponentially accelerate climate action through higher education over the next decade.

(This post is part of a series about Second Nature Corporate Partners and what we do together) Creative partnerships allow Second Nature to introduce and disseminate solutions to the Network […]

The Resilience Goal Setting Worksheet is a tool to help campuses define resilience goals, strategies for implementation, and metrics for measurement. This can be used when campuses have completed the […]

The Campus Evaluation of Resilience Dimensions is a checklist to help schools assess the five dimensions of resilience, and complete the Resilience Assessment as part of the Climate or Resilience […]

The Capacity Assessment Matrix is a tool to help schools identify, organize, and map out existing resilience activities on campus. This can be used to complete the Resilience Assessment as […]

This resource is a detailed Summary of Findings compiled by Eastern Connecticut State University following a Community Resilience Building workshop with the Town of Windham, Connecticut in 2017. This was […]

This Summary of Findings details the results of a Community Resilience Building workshop hosted by Tufts University in 2018. The workshop was organized by the Office of Sustainability and the […]

(This post is part of a series about Second Nature Corporate Partners and what we do together) Creative partnerships allow Second Nature to introduce and disseminate solutions to the Network […]