UW Sustainability
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University of Washington Sustainability promotes sustainability by engaging and connecting members of the UW community.
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http://sustainability.uw.edu 09-07-2009 23:38:44
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Did you know that about 20 percent of our buildings on campus are LEED certified? Throwing it back on #NationalEnergyConservationDay to when a number of our buildings reached gold-level certification! UW Sustainability #TBT 📷: University Photography
Learn about University of Washington's recent greenhouse gas emission inventory and what the findings mean for our decarbonization efforts: sustainability.uw.edu/uw-greenhouse-…
Happy #EarthDay🌎! Dr. Elizabeth Hansen (she/her) brings climate action to the operating room as the principal investigator of Project SPRUCE Forest. Learn how her efforts reduced greenhouse gas emissions from inhaled anesthetics by 87% at Seattle Children's: bit.ly/3JxBUZy.
On Thursday morning, join us for an online presentation about how University of Washington is working to Decarbonize our Energy System and fully transition away from fossil fuels. Register here: washington.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
On August 30, Sound Transit - 🚆 🚈 🚍 is opening three new light rail stations north of Seattle. This also brings a new change across the system for U-PASS users - no need to tap off at the end of your light rail rides. facilities.uw.edu/blog/posts/202…
Today is National Custodian Day, an opportunity to recognize the essential workers who keep our buildings clean, comfortable and healthy. UW Facilities has posted a day in the life photo essay by one University of Washington custodian: facilities.uw.edu/blog/posts/202…
All University of Washington students are invited to join us for the first meeting of Huskies for Equitable Sustainability on Thursday, Oct. 24! This is a new effort by UW Sustainability and Campus Sustainability Fund for students to actively engage in sustainability at UW. sustainability.uw.edu/action/student…
The University of Washington Salvage Wood Program gives campus trees a second life. Now, the program has partnered with UW Built Environments to provide lumber for studio classes, giving students cost-effective and sustainable materials. facilities.uw.edu/blog/posts/202…