The Green Dandelion – Sustainability at the University of Rochester – provided to you by Facilities & Services

Student’s Corner Not all Electric Vehicles are created equal Electric vehicles are slowly but surely being established as the future of ground transportation. Aside from long-standing automotive companies producing their own EVs, Read More ...

Spring Cleaning with a Green Thumb It’s time to spring clean! Did you know 76% of Americans give their homes a deep clean to start the new season? This tradition originated centuries ago in different cultures Read More ...

Roll into Spring with Bike Education Classes Spring is here! Get ready to roll! It’s time to relish the warmer days and spring forward by bike! A series of free, virtual biking classes offered throughout the Read More ...

Student’s Corner Building an Igloo In Rochester, winter has finally come to an end. Spring is in the air, and temperatures will begin to warm up as April turns into May. Read More ...

Ways to Green Your Laundry Though it may seem like a basic chore, doing the laundry has a bigger impact on our earth than you may think. Much of our clothing’s life cycle impact Read More ...

New Bike Rack Installation with Solar-Powered Lighting As spring is in bloom and the snow is melting away, bicycles are being seen more frequently on campus. University community members can now utilize two new bike rack installments. Read More ...

About

February 24, 2014

The University of Rochester Facilities and Services Sustainability Blog, serves as a forum for discussion of and communications regarding sustainability at the University of Rochester. Run by interested staff with Read More ...

About

Authors

May 25, 2011

EMILY SU (PICTURED ABOVE) is a member of the class of 2022 studying Public Health (Health Policy), Business, and Music. She developed her love for environmentalism and sustainability through her Read More ...

Authors

Team Green

February 24, 2014

Facilities Team Green (FTG) is a group of undergraduate student staff who work to make sustainability more accessible for their peers on campus, and for everyone in the University community. Read More ...

Team Green

University Facilities and Services Mission

University Facilities and Services Mission

February 24, 2014

To create and manage a physical environment that promotes academics, student life, healthcare, research, and public service at the University of Rochester through our core values of teamwork, trust, integrity, Read More ...

Green Reps program

Green Reps program

February 6, 2018

Green Reps are a team of University of Rochester employees from many different departments who care about workplace sustainability. They act as sustainability advocates, teachers, and liaisons in their department. The Read More ...

Awards

Awards

February 12, 2018

The University of Rochester has won multiple awards pertaining to many topics of sustainability. Our Arboretum has been recognized as a Tree Campus USA since 2010 and our campus as Read More ...

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