Sustainable Buffs
Looking for ways to save money while making more sustainable choices? Simple changes to how you use energy, get around and shop can make a difference. Explore tips and free ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ resources to help you reduce waste, lower everyday costs and build sustainable habits.
Curious about sustainability or looking for ways to get involved? Sustainable Buffs connects you with opportunities to learn, take action and meet others at ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ. Explore five pillars of sustainability—from zero waste and transportation to climate justice—and find a place to start that matches your interests.
Biking is one of the most popular ways to navigate campus and Boulder. Here are some tips to help you maintain and protect your bike for a convenient and sustainable way to get around.
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ Campus Sustainability Summit brought together more than 300 campus and community members on April 15 to share ideas, innovation and action. Here are some key takeaways and opportunities to support sustainability efforts across campus.
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.
For 33 years, the Campus Sustainability Summit has brought together students, faculty and staff who care about making a difference. This year’s summit takes place on April 15th in the University Memorial Center (UMC) and offers a full day of learning, connection and action around sustainability at ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ.
Climate anxiety (sometimes called eco‑anxiety) describes emotional distress related to climate change and its impacts. These feelings often come from uncertainty about the future, concerns about safety or well‑being and a sense of limited control over large, ongoing issues. Learning ways to cope can help you process these feelings, avoid burnout and stay connected to everyday life—while still caring about the future. Here are some strategies to try.
Whether you’re moving out of a residence hall or your place off campus, figuring out what to keep, donate or toss doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Here’s a guide to your main options and how to make the most of them.
Are you curious about incorporating more plant-based meals and snacks into your diet? Fortunately for Buffs, ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ was named No. 1 for plant-based dining and sustainability this year with more than 50% plant-based menu offerings. Check out these tips and ideas to try more plant-based options at campus dining centers.
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.