Sustainability at the University of Rochester – provided to you by Facilities & Services
Since the creation of an information guide for student-led programs, there have been several student collaboration projects with Utilities and Energy Management (UEM) and faculty. Four of these projects include Read More …
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 …
Limitations of Solar Energy Solar energy, wind power, biofuel, wave energy, geothermal power, tidal power, biomass… With all these renewable sources of energy and new ones being developed progressively, many Read More …
Should major infrastructure projects strive for LEED certification? When Mercedes-Benz Stadium opened in August of 2017, it had achieved a significant milestone: it was the first professional sports stadium in Read More …
Are Reusable Cups Actually Better for the Environment? Nowadays, it is common to see people utilizing their own reusable bottle, mug, or cup. However, are they actually energy efficient? How Read More …