Student’s Corner
Student’s Corner Recently, plastic pollution has been a recurrent headline in news articles and research papers. Once in a while, we find on our social feeds photos of newly discovered garbage patches, Read More ...
Fun Fall Activities
Fun Fall Activities Sustainability Tip of the Week #STOTW Fall is in full swing here in Rochester. It is the season for apple picking, pumpkin carving, and most importantly—Halloween! Fall is a Read More ...
Encouraging Career Development and Entrepreneurship in Dining
Encouraging Career Development and Entrepreneurship in Dining Whenever we look toward assessing the responsibility of our food choices, our matrix tends to gravitate toward the buzzwords: “clean,” “local,” “organic,” “Fair Trade,” and the list goes on. Some Read More ...
Student’s Corner
Student’s Corner I have spent four out of the past six Wednesdays tabling for the recycling game. The recycling game is a game that teaches people how to correctly dispose of waste. Read More ...
Free Pastries for Being Green? Hell yes!
Free Pastries for Being Green? Hell yes! If you ever watch the Environmental Service Workers (ESWs) removing the trash bags from their bins, you’d see the bags are filled with plastic and paper cups from Starbucks, Read More ...
University Joins the Post Landfill Action Network
University Joins the Post Landfill Action Network Thanks to a partnership between Dining Services and the EcoReps program, the University of Rochester recently became a Post Landfill Action Network (PLAN) member school. PLAN is a nonprofit organization Read More ...

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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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