Sustainability
Biking is one of the most popular ways to navigate campus and ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß. Here are some tips to help you maintain and protect your bike for a convenient and sustainable way to get around.
CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß has begun building a 5-megawatt solar array off site in Weld County that advances the university's Climate Action Plan by expanding renewable energy use.
A $10 million gift from a CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß alumnus will transform the way sustainability is taught at CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß—empowering students and faculty to create a more environmentally sustainable future in the face of a changing climate.
Starting Aug. 1, all CU employees are eligible for a free annual BCycle membership, thanks to a partnership between CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß's Environmental Center and BCycle. Previously, employees received a discounted rate.
The new state-of-the-art surface combines safety, durability and eco-friendly features while providing the flexibility to host more events at the iconic stadium.
CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß has finalized a 10-year pouring rights agreement with PepsiCo Beverages that will eliminate all single-use plastics from campus beverage services, advancing the university’s Climate Action Plan.
At the recent Sustainability Research and Innovation Congress, held for the first time in the United States, CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß made a powerful showing—solidifying its role as a global voice in sustainability research, education and skills training.
At CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß, innovative hydroponic farming and plant-based, locally sourced meals are transforming campus dining into sustainable, fresh and delicious food.
The university has launched a multiphase decarbonization project to transition its campus district heating system from steam to low-temperature hot water, selecting engineering firm Salas O'Brien to design the plan that will help CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß achieve its carbon neutrality goals.
CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß has begun construction on the new chemistry and applied mathematics facility—which will feature cutting-edge labs, a quantum research hub and more.