
Sustainable Research Computing
Danica Sun ’28 explored smarter resource use for one of Stanford’s major computing clusters.
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory is a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science laboratory operated by Stanford University. Scientists at the lab are paving the way for a new sustainable future, discovering new ways to split water molecules to generate clean hydrogen gas, using 3D printing to manufacture materials with less waste, building quantum materials for future energy technologies, and extending the range of electric-vehicle batteries while making them safer.

Danica Sun ’28 explored smarter resource use for one of Stanford’s major computing clusters.

Stanford’s Living Lab program welcomed its biggest class yet–putting sustainability into practice across 18 different campus departments.

Stanford’s new climate governance framework drives long-term, collaborative leadership for ambitious climate action.
All 14 buildings of the School of Medicine now have recycling bins in labs and compost collection in bathrooms, breakrooms, and kitchens.