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New report details how CU is limiting its environmental footprint
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New report details how CU is limiting its environmental footprint

The newest CU system Sustainability Report was recently released, highlighting campus sustainability efforts and progress toward strategic plan metrics and...
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UCCS’ farm subscription program celebrated in 2021 Sustainable Campus Index

UCCS’ farm subscription program celebrated in 2021 Sustainable Campus Index

After earning a STARS Gold Sustainability Ranking for a third consecutive time this year, UCCS’ sustainability initiatives are back in the spotlight.
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Donations from 10th annual Move-Out event have surprising second lives

Donations from 10th annual Move-Out event have surprising second lives

As students moved out of residence halls this year, the UCCS Office of Sustainability was busy giving gently-used items a second home – and even a chance to...
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Five takeaways from the 2021 Campus Sustainability Summit

Five takeaways from the 2021 Campus Sustainability Summit

On Earth Day, our campus community and leadership came together virtually for the 28th Annual Campus Sustainability Summit to share progress and ideas about...
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Four ways to engage with the 2030 Sustainability Strategic Plan

Four ways to engage with the 2030 Sustainability Strategic Plan

As the UCCS Sustainability Strategic Plan 2020 sunsets this year, the Sustainability Committee is seeking feedback on the UCCS Sustainability Strategic Plan...
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Online course: Become a CU sustainability champion

Online course: Become a CU sustainability champion

You may be thinking about ways to live a more sustainable, environmentally-conscious lifestyle. A new University of Colorado course can help you get started.
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Earth Day to be celebrated with week of virtual events

Earth Day to be celebrated with week of virtual events

In honor of Earth Day 2020, CU Boulder will hold a special town hall that brings together faculty, staff and student leaders around the question of “What’s...
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Office of the President helps launch 2020 Sustainability Challenges
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Office of the President helps launch 2020 Sustainability Challenges

The Office of the President has provided funding to encourage the development of sustainability innovations by CU students for their campuses and communities...
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Colorado wins second straight Pac-12 Zero Waste Challenge

Colorado wins second straight Pac-12 Zero Waste Challenge

For the second-straight football season, the Pac-12 today announced that the University of Colorado Boulder has been selected as the overall winner of the Pac-...
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Third annual Sustainability Summit to focus on community-powered change

Third annual Sustainability Summit to focus on community-powered change

Students, faculty and staff are invited to attend the third annual Sustainability Summit on Nov. 21, a half-day opportunity to hear about efforts to make UCCS...
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Sustainability panel discusses campus initiatives
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Sustainability panel discusses campus initiatives

Sustainability efforts across the CU system were the topic of a panel discussion during Friday’s meeting of University Affairs, a committee of the Board of...
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CU Boulder, Ball introduce game-changing aluminum cup at Folsom Field

CU Boulder, Ball introduce game-changing aluminum cup at Folsom Field

Ball Corporation (NYSE: BLL) and the University of Colorado Boulder today announced a partnership to introduce Ball's infinitely recyclable aluminum cup to...
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CU Boulder Athletics signs U.N. agreement boosting sustainability

CU Boulder Athletics signs U.N. agreement boosting sustainability

CU Boulder became the first university in the nation to commit to the United Nations Sports for Climate Action Framework, bolstering its status as a...
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Pac-12 sustainability conference to take place at CU Boulder

Pac-12 sustainability conference to take place at CU Boulder

The second annual Pac-12 Sustainability Conference is set to take place Wednesday, July 11 - Thursday, July 12 at the University of Colorado Boulder. The...
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UCCS earns gold rating for sustainability

UCCS earns gold rating for sustainability

UCCS recently earned a gold rating for its sustainability efforts from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education.
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CU-Boulder again ranks ‘gold’ in national assessment of environmental leadership

CU-Boulder again has received a gold rating for green practices from the Sustainability, Tracking, Assessment & Rating System (STARS) -- a self-reporting...
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Pedal Perks encourages campus members to bike to work

Prizes range from helmets to a commuter bike A new UCCS program is aiming to get faculty, staff and students to commute to and from campus using only their...
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New solar panels double CU-Boulder’s solar power production

A new array of solar panels installed at the University of Colorado Boulder has doubled solar power production on campus, providing clean energy for research...