Environmental Sustainability Network
Our mission: The Zebrafish Sustainability Network (ZSN) provides strategic recommendations to IZFS, EZS and ZDMS leadership regarding initiatives that can maximize the benefits of international scientific interactions and activities whilst minimizing environmental impact.
Members: Nathalie Jurisch-Yaksi (EZS Representative)(Chair), Manjari Trivedi (Chair), Maximilian Breuer, Tom Carney, Gaia Gestri, Erez Raz, Eirini Trompouki (ZDMS Representative), Viviana Vedder
Connect with the ESN on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/zebrafish-sustainability-network/
Sustainability Resources:
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My Green Lab Freezer Challenge: https://freezerchallenge.mygreenlab.org/landing
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My Green Lab Certification: https://mygreenlab.org/programs/mgl-certification/
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Article on Zebrafish Research Sustainability: https://thenode.biologists.com/earning-your-green-stripes/resources/
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LEAF (UK-specific): https://www.sustainabilityexchange.ac.uk/leaf_a_new_approach_to_achieving_laboratory_sus
IZFS Sustainability Audit |
Read about our past activities:
| Environmental Sustainability Workshop at IZFC 2025 |
| NewsSplash Article - Sustainability in Zebrafish Research |
 Environmental Sustainability session at IZFC 2022 |
 Interview with the University of Toronto Trash Team |