Sustainability
The Department of Environmental Studies held its first Career in the Environment Fair for attendees to explore careers in environmental science, sustainability and conservation. The event featured the State of the Field Panel, and students had the chance to network with 18 organizations.
The Campus Sustainability Council recently discussed preparations for its campuswide listening session on April 11 and got sustainability project updates.
Sustainability Buffs are building with bricks made of algae, 3D-printing schools and more. Also in the latest issue of the Coloradan: the 100-year-old superfan Peggy Coppom, SpaceX astronaut Sarah Gillis, and an ode to the Dark Horse.
CU Athletics and the Environmental Center have received this year's GameDay Football Zero Waste Touchdown Challenge award in recognition of efforts to reduce and recycle waste generated during football games at Folsom Field.
At its February meeting, the campus Sustainability Leadership Team discussed planning for Vice Chancellor Andrew Mayock’s first three months at ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ, upcoming sustainability projects and an opportunity with the Carnegie Foundation.
Sustainability starts with making the most of what you already have. When you do need to buy something, there are ways to make choices that are better for the planet.
The pilot Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator has awarded CU $220,000 to implement innovative energy technology that is projected to save the university $46,900 per year.- At its monthly meeting, the Sustainability Leadership Team discussed and prioritized ongoing sustainability projects to enhance the university's sustainability efforts.
¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ has earned a STARS Gold rating for 2025, highlighting its ongoing commitment to sustainability and environmental performance, with plans to achieve a platinum rating by 2028.
Looking to be more sustainable this year? Join the Sustainable Buffs Community to get tips and connect with like-minded students. Here are some ways to get started and opportunities to get involved.