Leadership

I grew up in Cleveland, Ohio, but a passion for sustainability drew me halfway across the country to CU Boulder. When I arrived here, I thought I had it all figured out. I recycled all my papers and plastics, used reusable containers and thrifted most of my clothes. However, shortly...

Are you a member of CU’s Greek community, passionate about making a positive impact on the environment? Look no further than Green Greeks!

The University of Colorado wishes to recognize outstanding efforts toward continuing the leadership and legacy of sustainability at CU Boulder. Since 1997 the Annual Campus Sustainability Awards have recognized individuals, departments and offices that have made a significant contribution to reducing the ecological footprint and increasing the resilience of campus...

Learn more about these four environmental pioneers in honor of Black History Month.

Sustainability and CU go hand-in-hand and have a long history together. CU has been a leader in climate research and sustainability practices on and off campus. Sustainability is a building block of both campus and the university system itself. CU has a number of sustainable accomplishments: First U.S university to:...

On Saturday, Oct. 1, the Harvest of All First Nations Corn Festival took place at the Yellow Barn, just outside Boulder.

The Environment Center (or ECenter) is located in the University Memorial Center (UMC) building on campus. We are responsible for zero waste programs, organizations, events, and general sustainability efforts on campus.

Parker McMullen Bushman will be speaking at the 29th Annual Campus Sustainability Summit this year.

Over the past couple of years, many leaders have been talked about in regard to the sustainability movement. Here are a few black individuals paving the way for a more inclusive, environmentally-focused future.

Join us on Zoom from 3:30-4:30 p.m. on Feb. 2, as Professor Phaedra C. Pezzullo interviews Mia Ives-Rublee about a number of topics, including disability justice with environmental organizations, institutions and coalitions; outdoor recreation access; her experience as a competitive athlete; plastic banning advocacy and the value of public protest...