Land & Buildings

Project: Using Machine Learning for Calculating Construction Emissions

Carbon, Construction & Demolition, Emissions

Ponsu Muthuraman ’26 evaluated the use of a machine learning tool to improve construction carbon emission estimation.

2 Lab Personnel walking through a lab and talking

Energy Conservation for Labs

Efficiency, Maintenance

Discover tools and rebates for conservation in the most energy-intensive spaces at a research institution.

Sustainable Research Computing

Academics, Carbon, Community Engagement, Construction & Demolition, Efficiency, Emissions, Maintenance

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

Decarbonizing Process Steam

Carbon, Efficiency, Emissions

Rachel Porter, PhD candidate, investigated alternatives for reducing reliance on Stanford’s natural gas-fired steam plant.

The Giving Trees

Conservation & Biodiversity, Construction & Demolition, Zero Waste

Stanford’s on-site milling program transforms fallen limbs into campus benches and student art–providing the campus community a sustainable alternative to imported lumber.

Three people standing with hard hats and yellow vests on from of tree with smoke in the background.

Stanford Wins 2026 National Wildfire Mitigation Award

Community Engagement, Emergency Management, Land Use

Stanford’s wildfire resilience program is recognized as one of the most impactful wildfire preparedness initiatives in the country.

Leave Your Legacy by Supporting Stanford’s Conservation Program

Conservation & Biodiversity

Support campus conservation initiatives with your next service milestone award. Adopt a salamander, or sponsor a tree, and leave your legacy on Stanford’s lands.