Sustainability
Announced by Gov. Jared Polis, two grants totaling nearly $700,000 through the statewide Geothermal Energy Grant Program will help determine whether geothermal energy is feasible for the campus.
The annual Campus Sustainability Summit continues to serve as a pivotal gathering for people to explore solutions, forge partnerships and celebrate achievements that make ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ a leading campus for climate and sustainability initiatives. Learn more about highlights from this year’s summit.
At its April meeting, the Campus Sustainability Executive Council discussed the next steps for the Climate Action Plan and proposed alternatives to the West District Energy Plant updates.
The ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ Sustainability Executive Council announced the publication of the final Climate Action Plan during a panel discussion at the Campus Sustainability Summit.
The Campus Sustainability Awards program recognizes outstanding individuals and departments and their sincere commitment to enhancing ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ sustainability. Join the ceremony April 25 to help celebrate these folks!
Open to all, the summit will offer a variety of sessions, a drop-and-swap donation event, the Student Ideas Showcase, a forum with campus leadership, the Campus Sustainability Awards, a keynote on the concept of global citizenship and more.
Sustainable habits benefit the planet, but many also offer excellent ways to save money. Here are small actions that can make a big difference.
Fifteen years after kicking off the first NCAA Division 1 sports sustainability program (dubbed Ralphie’s Green Stampede), ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ is finding new ways to make progress toward its sustainability goals, determined to build upon previous efforts.Â
The Campus Sustainability Executive Council convened on March 12, discussing the addition of student members to the group and more.
The Hellems Arts and Sciences building renovation is underway, and the project includes multiple aspects designed to reduce the building’s environmental impact.