| Green Cup Winners and Impacts The 6th annual energy reduction competition took place February 1-28. Based on meter data collected, student efforts resulted in a reduction of approximately 168,294 kWh of electricity! Click to see who won in each league... More >> |
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| Recycle Your Electronics at STS Americans discard about 400 million electronics per year, 75% of which end up in landfills and incinerators. At STS, WashU members can drop e-waste off, and it will be stored and recycled in a safe and sustainable manner... More >> |
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| Apply to be a Green Ambassador Apply to be a WashU Green Ambassador (WUGA)! WUGAs are responsible for teaching freshmen how to live a sustainable lifestyle on campus. Applications are open now through midnight on Friday, April 1... More >> |
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| RecyleMania Competition Update Since February 7, WashU and 193 other universities and colleges have reported the amount of recycling, compost, and trash they collect each week. Click to view our current standing in each category... More >> |
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| Growing Green Monday Student Associate Feature: Food Team Food Associates Emma Season and Claire Mai meet with WashU members and encourage them to consider the environmental and global health impacts of their food choices... More >> |
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| Greening Campus Labs Last week, over 30 people gathered at WashU's Brauer Hall for a session titled Greening Campus Labs. Participants learned how Green Labs programs help with waste management, energy reduction... More >> |
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| Community Profile: Cherokee Street Cherokee Street is one of St. Louis's most interesting art, entertainment, and food districts. It gained commercial significance beginning in the 1890s as a transfer point between street car lines. Today, it is host to many local... More >> |
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| Report: Dire Impacts of Pollution According to a new report by the World Health Organization, about a quarter of all deaths globally are attributable to preventable environmental factors, such as air and water pollution and poor sanitation... More >> |
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| | | Gateway Greening Benefit Night Date: March 29, 5-8p Location: Doughocracy, 6394 Delmar Blvd. Stop in for a delicious artisan pizza. For every order placed between 5 and 8p, 10% of the proceeds will go to support another great year of community building through gardens. More >> |
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| Net Impact SolutionLab Date: April 1, 3-6p Location: WashU, Gargoyle Join experts in the food industry to generate and discuss new ideas to address the challenge of feeding 9 billion people by 2050. You will gain knowledge of global food systems and skills in collaboration and social innovation. More >> |
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| Tiny House Talk Dates: March 31, 6:30-8p Location: Perennial, 7413-15 S. Broadway Join Julie Schurr for a talk and Q&A on gaining confidence to build a tiny house and the best ways to incorporate reclaimed materials into the building process. More >> |
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| Meet Me Outdoors in STL Festival Dates: April 2-3, 9a-3p Location: Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Blvd. Help kick-start spring during this fun weekend festival by celebrating the outdoors. In addition to seasonal reopenings, you can enjoy the debut of PlantLab, a space for hands-on plant science and stewardship. More >> |
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