10 simple sustainable New Year’s Resolutions
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Pick one or a few of these sustainable ideas to get 2016 off to a green start.
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TRAVELING GREENER
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Employees can donate a portion of their travel reimbursement to the U’s new Green Travel Fund for renewable energy projects and energy efficiencies on campus.
Read MoreFROM BREAD TO BULB
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Two U researchers have found a way to create LEDs from tortillas and soda.
Read MoreRECYCLE RICE-ECCLES
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‘Recycle Rice-Eccles’ volunteers collect thousands of pounds of recyclables from football games every season.
Read MoreHITCH A RIDE AT THE U
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Zimride by Enterprise becomes the university’s newest, innovative tool to reduce its emissions.
Read MoreCERTIFIED TO MAKE A CHANGE
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Get your Interdisciplinary Graduate Certificate in Sustainability.
Read MoreSTUDENT LEADS REAL FOOD MOVEMENT
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Recent graduate Willem Schott started a real food student group and urged the U’s administration to sign the Real Food Campus Commitment.
Read MoreU RECOGNIZED AS TREE CAMPUS USA
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The recent Tree Campus USA recognition by the Arbor Day Foundation honors the U for its effective urban forest management and for engaging staff and students in conservation goals.
Read MoreEARTH DAY AT THE U
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Visit campus on April 22, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., for live music from a student artist, service and internship opportunities, free T-shirts, stations with interactive sustainable projects and a student art show.
Read MoreONE DAY, THREE COLLECTIONS
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Bring electronic waste, as well as personal documents and unused pharmaceuticals to the U on April 22 for responsible recycling and disposal.
Read MoreMEET THE GRADUATES
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For most college students, the most thought put into food is whether one should eat pizza or ramen for dinner. For Erin Olschewski, a senior at the U, food is much more than what tastes good and fuels her body—it’s what’s guided her entire undergraduate career.
Read MoreSustainability across campus
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Multiple departments recognized in first annual Alta Sustainability Leadership Awards.
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