CANIE Accord
NAFSA is proud to be an official signatory of the Climate Action Network for International Education (CANIE) Accord, a grassroots initiative to foster environmentally sustainable practices throughout the international education sector.
Greening the Conference
NAFSA continues to strengthen our commitment to sustainable practices at the Annual Conference and Expo. Read more about how sustainability drives NAFSA 2024 values.
Sustainability SIG
The Sustainability Special Interest Group (SIG) is a forum for international education professionals to come together to discuss, learn about, and address the environmental and social impacts inherent in how we create and manage programs as well as opportunities we have to educate our students on these issues.
Featured Resource
In Sustainability in International Education, NAFSA’S 2020–21 Senior Fellows consider the intersections of sustainability and international education.
Programs and Resources
- NAFSA 2022 "Building a Sustainable Future"
- International Educator, May 2022: The Big Questions
- "Environmental Sustainability and Internationalization: Challenges and Opportunities"
- “Creating a Path Forward: International Education, Climate Change, and Sustainability”
- IEL KC Sustainability and International Education Reading List
- Sustainability in International Education
- Sustainability Special Interest Group
- “Sustainability in Study Abroad”
- [IE Magazine] “International Enrollment Management: A 2020 Perspective”