Greener Gatherings: Cutting Waste, Increasing Impact
Ideas to responsibly reduce waste at your next event.
Culture Change
Posts
Students Showcase Campus Sustainability Initiatives at Annual Symposium
From reducing embodied carbon in construction to piloting organic landscape management, the annual Student Sustainability Symposium highlighted how student-led innovation is driving sustainability at Stanford.
Empowering Students to Tackle Denim Waste, One Pair of Jeans at a Time
Laura Segura Gonzalez, a second-year design student, is leading jean upcycling workshops to combat fast fashion waste, empowering students to transform old jeans into something new.
Community Made: Rewear, Reuse, Repeat
Events like Big Swap, a swap event run by-and-for students, aim to use Stanford resources to codify cultural norms of sharing and increase the efficacy of reuse initiatives.
Buy, Borrow, Share: Sustainable Purchasing at Stanford
The Responsible Purchasing Department hosted an information session to inform the Stanford community about how everyday purchasing choices — like reusing, sourcing locally, and slowing shipping — can drive big sustainability impacts.
Design 1 Students Showcase Innovative Waste Sorting Solutions
Design 1 students are reimagining campus sustainability ideate in collaboration with the Zero Waste team in the Office of Sustainability to turn class projects into real-world solutions for Stanford’s future.
Sustainability in Full Bloom at the Aspen Spring Sustainability Festival
On April 18th, the Stanford community gathered for the student-run Aspen Spring Sustainability Festival and Big Swap.
Swap & Save on Stanford’s New Reuse Slack Channel
Stanford staff and faculty now have a new way to share gently used university property.
Info Session: Responsible Purchasing at Stanford
May 8 | 10am–11am
Join the Responsible Purchasing team for an overview of purchasing considerations and tools to actively incorporate positive environmental and community impacts into the total value …
How to Live Sustainably on Campus
Want to make a real difference on campus? From laundry habits to leftovers, every action you take helps move Stanford toward a more sustainable future.
– Loading –