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Alternative transportation for University employees

Posted on June 20, 2022June 21, 2022 by akadrie

With the transportation sector making up 27% of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States (the largest share), it’s important to find ways to reduce our use of petroleum based Read More …

Posted in  Go Green  ,  Transportation , Sustainability5 Comments

Tips to Stay Eco-friendly as a New Grad

Posted on May 11, 2022May 5, 2022 by akadrie

The Spring semester is finally over. Congratulations on finishing to the graduating class of 2022! If, similarly to me, you are graduating this year, many changes are awaiting as you Read More …

Posted in  Recycling  ,  Sustainability Tip of the Week ,  Transportation , SustainabilityTagged  Transportation , materials management, Purchasing, Sustainability, sustainable livingLeave a comment

University Launches New Shuttles with Hybrid Technology

Posted on April 11, 2022April 12, 2022 by akadrie

Have you noticed the new vibrant blue and yellow shuttles on campus? Four of these were rolled out on campus mid-February this year in an effort to transform the University’s Read More …

Posted in  Go Green  ,  Transportation , SustainabilityTagged hybrid, shuttles, sustainable transportation2 Comments

Travel Sustainably

Posted on March 9, 2022March 4, 2022 by akadrie

Traveling is a great way to explore the world we live in and learn more about the environment. However, some traveling can often be harmful for the environment. The development Read More …

Posted in  Sustainability Tip of the Week ,  Transportation , SustainabilityTagged Carbon footprint, Sustainability, sustainable living, travelLeave a comment
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Student’s Corner

Posted on January 7, 2022January 5, 2022 by student

We are now almost a week into 2022. Some of us have a list of new year resolutions to follow while some may not. Regardless, it is never too late Read More …

Posted in  Energy ,  Student's Corner ,  Transportation , SustainabilityTagged clean energy, ESG, green gifts, investments, sustainable living, sustainable tipsLeave a comment

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