Sustainable Buffs

  • Two people rolling recycling bins on campus
    Practicing sustainability offers many benefits for your future. Not only are environmentally-friendly practices and activities beneficial for the planet, but participating in programs, organizations and other opportunities tied to sustainability can help you with your job or internship search.
  • Lightbulbs in the ground
    Do you have an innovative idea for making our campus more sustainable? The President’s Sustainable Solutions Challenge launches on Feb. 11 with the accelerator workshop and wraps up at the Sustainability Summit in April. See your idea come to life and win up to $1,500!
  • Student Eco Rep gives a tour of a greenhouse on campus
    ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder is known for its focus on sustainability. As part of the campus community, you can participate in the culture of sustainability. You can find ways to join in at the Environmental Center and support other campus initiatives at the level of participation that works for you.
  • Students in a dorm room
    Greening your living space means taking attainable steps to improve the environmental impact of your residence. Here are some tips for making sustainable choices wherever you live to reduce your carbon footprint.
  • person working in garden bed
    Get tips to follow campus compost guidelines: what you can compost, where you can compost and more. Do your part to ensure healthier compost.
  • bikes on a rack on campus
    Summer is a great time to ride your bike, whether you’re looking to get some exercise or commute sustainably. With Bike to Work Day coming up on June 22, here are some tips for biking this summer.
  • Boulder Farmers Market 2017
    Getting seasonal and local food is a great way to save money, eat healthy and support your local economy. Here are some tips for finding local food and produce this summer.
  • Solar panels on the ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder campus.
    A year after the Call to Climate Action by Chancellor Philip DiStefano, the 29th Annual Campus Sustainability Summit showcased how the campus community is rising to the challenge.
  • Tiny globe keychains on a table
    Are you looking to get involved this Earth Day? Earth Day celebrates the birth of the environmental movement in the United States. Learn more about Earth Day and ways you can get involved this month!
  • students sorting through recycled goods at the recycling center on campus
    There are opportunities on campus for you to connect with people and organizations to help you live green. Here are some ways to connect with others if you’re interested in sustainability.
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