Carbon Offsets and Education Abroad Air Travel

Thursday, June 2, 2022

11:30 AM – 11:55 AM MDT

Location: Room 405/406

This presentation outlines steps taken by the University of Virginia International Studies Office to create and implement a carbon offset program for select education abroad air travel. The presenters share the initial steps taken and plans to assess the program as education abroad continues to resume.

Learning Objectives:

Review the University of Virginia International Studies Office’s process for carbon offset program development, implementation, and plans for assessment.
Explore a framework for assessing potential carbon offset partners.

Chair and Presenter(s)

Hayley Spear, B.S./M.Ed

Education Abroad Advisor
University of Virginia International Studies Office

Presenter(s)

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Emily Graber, B.A./M.Phil

Education Abroad Advisor
University Of Virginia International Studies Office