Earth Month 2023
Earth Month 2023 was celebrated with many events, community gatherings, and educational opportunities for a more sustainable future.
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Service Day at the Arizona Cactus Garden
Stanford’s Water Planning & Stewardship team hosted a hands-on volunteer event at the Arizona Cactus Garden as part of Earth Month.
Cooler Summer 2022 Update
The Cooler Research Program offers data on chilled water management.
Stanford’s Response to Drought
Stanford’s Water Conservation Program has reduced campus water use by 48% since 2001, with ongoing efforts to comply with drought regulations and explore sustainable water practices.
Leak Notifications with WaterSmart
WaterSmart, a tool available to campus groups and homeowners, helped save 500,000 gallons of water in one year by providing leak alerts and enabling quick responses.
Leaks in Lab Buildings
Stanford facilities managers helped reduce water waste by identifying leaks and optimizing lab equipment usage.
Past Earth Week Events
Earth Week has been celebrated at Stanford over the past decade in ways that bring together the campus community to envision a more sustainable future.
Stewardship Efforts Ensure Campus Water Supply Amidst Emergency Regulations
In accordance with emergency state regulations for water conservation, the university continues to prohibit wasteful water uses.
Reduced Water Use on Campus
Amid drought concerns and unusual water use patterns, Stanford remains committed to water conservation as a core value.
Water Quality on Campus
Stanford faculty monitor water quality during the pandemic.
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