The Giving Trees
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.
Join the growing number of student leaders advancing sustainability on campus.
Earn Rewards for Sorting It Out
Stream the ten-minute waste sorting training at your next dorm on-call & receive a $20 gift card!
How to Participate
- Enroll in the Student Waste Sorting Training via Axess.
- Stream the waste sorting training at your dorm event.
- Gather SUNet IDs of the participants in a shareable document.
- Email the list of participants to sustainable@stanford.edu.
- Once confirmed, you will be emailed a $20 gift card!
Power Smart Your Residence
On hot days, help your dorm reduce energy from 12 to 8 p.m. to help outsmart hitting peak power.
Sustainable Purchasing for Your Residence
Ordering for your dorm or house? Check out guidelines for sustainable purchasing from Amazon.
Sustainable Student Travel Tips
Explore how to travel sustainably as a student at Stanford with these curated tips and helpful links.
Student Leaders for Sustainability
Are you a Resident Assistant (RA) or Community Associate (CA) looking for programming for your residents? Are you a student interested in building a sustainable community within your dorm? Check out the sustainability toolkit developed by Residential and Dining Enterprises (R&DE) that provides shareable tips on waste, water, green cleaning, and more!
Looking for More?
Help advance sustainable practices in your dorm by sharing other daily tips and tricks to live lightly all year round.
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