| | | “The Decarbonization of WashU” The East End transformation is on the cover of February’s Architect magazine! In a 25-page spread, the article, titled “The Decarbonization of Washington University,” explores the projects and the university’s larger commitments to resource conservation & sustainability. More >> |
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| | | WUGA Applications Now Open WashU Green Ambassadors (WUGAs) orient new students to sustainability behaviors. After participating in the Sustainability Leadership Retreat, WUGAs engage in highly-visible initiatives during Bear Beginnings including waste diversion during Move-In. More >> |
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| | | WashU High in International Rankings At the end of 2019, WashU was ranked 5th among the United States' most sustainable universities, according to the UI Green Metric World University Rankings. Washington University in St. Louis ranked 60th among participants from across the globe. More >> |
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| | | Alumni Series: Kady McFadden Graduating WashU in 2011 with a BA in environmental studies and political science, Kady McFadden has since worked in environmental advocacy. She's now the Deputy Director of the Illinois Sierra Club and a board member of the Illinois Environmental Council. More >> |
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| | | Active Transportation is the Way to Go After a long and cold winter, what better feeling than offering your body some physical activity in fresh air? This spring, join us for a season of exciting events and programs centered around active transportation, including free bike tune-ups, rides, & scooter education events. More >> |
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| | | 10 Years of Green Cup on the South 40 Since 2011, WashU’s South 40 ResColleges compete to reduce energy use and adopt more sustainable lifestyles, saving hundreds of metric tons of CO2. While participating in Green Cup, students experience the power they have as individuals to make meaningful change. More>> |
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| | | | | | A Week with World Leaders: COP25 Date: February 27, 5:30 - 7p Location: Schnuck Pavilion, Room 202 A discussion about international climate policy with students who attended the 25th Conference of the Parties in Madrid last fall. More >> |
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| | | Green Labs Launch Party Date: March 4, 9a - 11a Location: BJCIH Lobby, WUSM Celebrate the new university-wide Green Labs program, meet lab supply vendors, get personal advice on lab greening, & earn prizes! More >> |
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| | Environmental Studies Open House Date: March 18, 4 - 5:30p
Location: Schnuck Pavilion, 202 Celebrate the growth and accomplishments of the Environmental Studies Program, including a brand new interdisciplinary major. More >> |
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| | Coal Blooded Training with NAACP Date: February 29, 10:30a -2p
Location: 26 North Oaks Plaza, St. Louis A training to address air and water pollution, and health impacts caused by coal fired power plants. RSVP required and lunch provided. More >> |
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| | | National Walking Summit in St. Louis March 10 and 11, Hillman Hall Walking has the power to do build connections and address legacies of division. "Connecting Communities, Overcoming Barriers" is the theme of this year's America Walk's Summit. More >> |
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| | | Recycling Genius Training Series Date: March 16 and April 6, 12 - 1p Location: Schnuck Pavilion, room 202 Need a refresher of which bin to sort your waste into? After an engaging 45 minute session, you can become a Recycling Genius too! More >> |
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