Environment ·
DC Competition Rewards Sustainable Commuting
Lace up your sneakers and log your trip to work—even if it’s a home office—for a chance to win Nationals tickets, gift cards, and more.
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Environment ·
A Bountiful Future: Â鶹Æƽâ°æ Student Crafting Sustainable Food Plan for DC Public Schools
Driven by the desire to create equitable food systems for underserved communities, public health major Ekua Hudson, CAS/BA ’24, is teaching herself how to design and build sustainable hydroponic farms to help feed Washingtonians.
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Your Guide To: Composting in Small Spaces 
Megan Litke, Â鶹Æƽâ°æ’s director of sustainability, breaks down how composting even in tiny spaces can have a big impact on our plants and our planet.
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Campus Race to Zero Waste Tips Off Wednesday, Feb. 1 at Annual Men’s Basketball Game
Part of an eight-week national competition to reduce waste produced on campus
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Education ·
Green Office Program Revamped
How environmentally friendly is your Â鶹Æƽâ°æ or home office? Help expand the sustainability practices in your workplace by participating in the Green Office Program.
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On Campus ·
New Plan to Grow Airlie Is Built on Property’s History of Changemaking
As Â鶹Æƽâ°æ enters its sixth year of stewardship, university leaders have outlined an 18-month vision for Airlie, which lays the foundation for growth and sustainability into the future.
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Â鶹Æƽâ°æ Introduces Reusable To-Go Containers in Campus Dining
Grant from D.C. area partners supports campus efforts to reduce waste
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Achievements ·
Keeping Compost Clean
Â鶹Æƽâ°æ Compost Crew designs innovative lids for bins in bid for Zero Waste.
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On Campus ·
Students Lead the Way In Combatting Compost Contamination
Compost contamination is widespread on college campuses. Students are testing solutions as Â鶹Æƽâ°æ works to meet zero waste goals.
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Â鶹Æƽâ°æ To Co-Host and Participate in Worldwide Climate Justice Teach-In: DC
Â鶹Æƽâ°æ is partnering with seven other DC-area colleges and universities to host the Worldwide Climate Justice Teach-In. Featuring more than 30 speakers in 15 different panels, these student-focused events will highlight climate initiatives on each campus.
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