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

Local Highlight: The Red Fern “If we want to have a planet to share with future generations, we have to take care of it.” The Red Fern’s vegan version of Rochester’s classic garbage Read More ...

Tips for a Green Holiday Season With the stress of the holiday season, it can be hard to find meaningful and environmentally friendly gifts for all of your loved ones. With this in mind, here are Read More ...

Student’s Corner Today, a lot of trash cans are accompanied by a recycling can, a good sign that our society has been successfully educated about the importance of recycling. While recycling is Read More ...

DON’T BUY A CAR; SHARE ONE Now, there are many ways to reap the benefits of having a car without having to pay for insurance, gas, maintenance, and for the actual car itself. These ways Read More ...

What’s on my Plate : Nic This coming February, I will be partaking on my third year of veganism, and one question I’m frequently asked is “what do you eat on campus”? And let me Read More ...

Student’s Corner Many people know about the magic of thrift shopping, a sustainable and budget friendly way to revamp your wardrobe, home decor, bookshelf, and more. Over the past few years I 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 Read More ...

About

Authors

May 25, 2011

ISABEL LIEBERMAN (pictured above) is a member of the class of 2021 studying Anthropology, Linguistics, and French. Growing up spending time 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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