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On Earth Day, our campus community and leadership came together virtually for the 28th Campus Sustainability Summit to share progress and ideas about the future. Here are key takeaways from the event.

Chancellor Philip DiStefano announced the establishment of the CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Sustainability Council, open to students, faculty and staff. The group will foster and assist the integration of sustainability across all aspects of the university.

CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Chancellor Philip DiStefano issued a call to action to the campus community during the Campus Sustainability Summit on Earth Day 2021, announcing a goal of carbon neutrality by 2050 and the establishment of a campus sustainability council. Watch a video address.

This Earth Day, join your fellow Buffs in pledging to make daily sustainable lifestyle choices, big or small. Plus, get tips and resources for how to make a difference. 

The Campus Sustainability Awards recognize commitments to continuing the CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ tradition of leadership in sustainability and this year are going to 11 outstanding individuals and departments, to be presented April 22 at the CU Earth Day Town Hall.

Eating a plant-based diet doesn’t mean eating a salad for every meal! Here are some tips for incorporating meatless meals into your life.

With recent additions, 50 electric vehicle charging stations are available on the CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ campus. Two of these are located at ADA-compliant parking spots.

Eligible for nomination are faculty, staff, students, alumni and departments. Recognize people's outstanding efforts to help CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ continue and improve its sustainability stewardship. Nominate by March 5.

For the first time ever, the campus community will have full access to one of the largest stages for exchanging effective models, policies, research, collaborations and transformative actions to advance sustainability in higher education.

Composting is easier than you might think. It has major environmental benefits and is something you can do wherever you are. Get tips for composting at home or on campus.