Sustainability
- Rocky Mountain Green and the Green Schools Conference will host a workshop on campus about ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ·'s LEED platinum-certified net-zero energy Indoor Practice Facility and Training Center.
- A new aeroponic garden in the Village Center Dining and Community Commons is the first in the nation to provide diners with fresh greens grown on site in a high-tech greenhouse attached to a dining hall.
- One of 13 Colorado organizations recognized this month, ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· received the Energy Design Assistance Achievement Award for its sustainable building practices.
- When it comes to cooking burgers, why innovate? For Chef Christopher Klocke, a key driver behind inventing new recipes is environmental sustainability. Learn more and get the recipes.
- Facilities Management Outdoor Services staff this month will conduct a soil injection to address the fungal canker in 15 to 20 trees in an attempt to prevent further losses.
- Is your office feeling cluttered? Looking to implement sustainable and environmentally friendly habits? The Environmental Center shares tips in celebration of Earth Month.
- A shared laboratory on campus is saving hundreds of thousands annually and reaping collaborative and environmental benefits.
- Through April 8, students, faculty and staff can submit applications for this summer's Catalyze CU, the campus startup accelerator, which is celebrating its fifth year.
- The Environmental Center's green office certification is a simple educational process for campus offices to take advantage of the sustainability resources available to them on campus.
- The resulting pilot will train staff and residents on the installation of efficient water and energy fixtures to reduce emissions and utility costs while increasing social equity and workforce development opportunities.