CSU has added 20 new solar arrays to sites across its campuses in Fort Collins and is now home to 41 such installations. This brings the University even closer to its goal of 100% renewable energy by 2030.
The CSU Sustainability Fund is accepting applications for FY23 funding. Sponsored by the President’s Sustainability Commission, this fund supports sustainability initiatives around the University. This will be the third year for the fund, building on the previous year’s successes.
CSU is at No. 2 for 2022 in the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education’s Sustainable Campus Index Rankings, Doctoral Institutions. That follows back-to-back No. 1 rankings, four times overall in the top spot and never finishing below fourth.
This year Housing and Dining Services will have a big presence during CSU's Earth Month. Here's a look at the coming events and how to get involved.
"Courageous Strategic Transformation is the first time we have used a University strategic plan to advance sustainability from such a holistic lens. CST sets ambitious goals that recognize the interconnectedness of environmental, economic, and social issues and makes a direct tie between a healthy planet and a thriving humanity."
School of Global Environmental Sustainability lead scientist Pat Keys used computational text analysis and story-based scenario design to write 10 science fiction pieces about possible futures for the Arctic region taking into account climate change.
The President’s Sustainability Commission has announced its FY22 CSU Sustainability Fund, marking the fund’s second year following a successful launch in Fall 2020.
Grants will support developing or enhancing coursework for interdisciplinary sustainability.
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the founding of Earth Day, CSU is hosting a week of virtual activities and events to encourage and engage in sustainability.
CSU is building upon its global reputation as an innovative leader in sustainability by becoming the only institution in the world to earn three Platinum ratings from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education.