Sustainability
- However you choose to get around, there are a number of ways to commute while physically distancing. Recommendations may continue to evolve, but here are a few tips to help you navigate campus safely.
- You may have some questions about what to bring to campus and how to be ready for the coming semester. The best way to be prepared is to plan in advance. Here are some things to bring to campus this fall.
- Our habits have changed now that we are spending more time at home, and there are things we can do to reduce, reuse and recycle now. Here are some tips for saving money and resources at home.
- We were both a lot younger when I started teaching at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØ46 years ago. Now we are both older—and greener. The Environmental Center celebrates its 50th anniversary today as the nation’s first student-led environmental center, founded on the first Earth Day in 1970.
- Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØAthletics have helped lead zero-waste and sustainability efforts among collegiate athletic programs, including construction of four new LEED Platinum-certified buildings and a first-of-its-kind recyclable aluminum cup for gameday use.
- In honor of Earth Day, we're highlighting some of our highest impact stories of late. In the research and academic spheres, Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder community members are delving into everything from drought emergency strategies to building materials that come alive (in a good way) with the help of bacteria.
- The E-Center has helped Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder lead in sustainability among universities nationally throughout the decades. Student ingenuity and passion, supported by staff members, has proven to be a successful model.
- Being a sustainable Buff is something we can do wherever we are, at any time of the year. This Earth Day, consider joining together with your fellow Buffs to take the Sustainable Buffs Pledge.
- The Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØPresident’s Office invites students to present their ideas for sustainable innovations and solutions in competition for cash prizes. Registration to compete in the event is open through March 9. Participants do not need an existing team or idea to register.
- Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, the campus community is invited to share and learn about the wide array of sustainability leadership and accomplishments at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder. Get involved!