Protected: Reducing Emissions From Construction
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Construction & Demolition
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Treasure Hunting at Campus Open Houses Attract Hundreds
Stanford’s first open houses for decommissioned buildings keep over 3,500 items out of the landfill and back in circulation across campus.
The Perfect Match: Pre-Loved Furniture & New Spaces
Staff partnerships are turning surplus furniture into practical solutions–saving money, reducing waste, and creating functional spaces without sacrificing aesthetics.
Project: Using Machine Learning for Calculating Construction Emissions
Ponsu Muthuraman ’26 evaluated the use of a machine learning tool to improve construction carbon emission estimation.
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.
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.
Year in Review 2025
Carbon, Community Engagement, Conservation & Biodiversity, Construction & Demolition, Living Lab, Purchasing, Zero Waste
From sustainable beats and food recovery leaps, the year 2025 set a new standard for Stanford traditions and operations.
A Carbon Positive Blueprint for Deconstruction and Material Reuse
Project Background There is significant value in buildings (carbon, cost, historical significance) that is lost when the business-as-usual approach of demolition and rebuilding is continued. …
Second Life for Stanford’s Signature Tiles
What would have been demolition debris turns into design assets that preserve Stanford’s iconic architecture and divert 141 tons of clay tiles from landfill.
The Sustainable Lifecycle of the Terman Engineering Center
The construction, operation, and demolition of the Terman Building inform sustainable building projects across Stanford’s campus.
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