The Institute for the Built Environment (IBE) at Colorado State University has helped a City of Fort Collins building become the first in the state to attain a top sustainability ranking for new construction.
CSU freshman Kaori Keyser tackled her first sustainability project when she was in grade school.
CSU offers an incentive for labs to replace old freezers with new, energy efficient models.
New windrows can repurpose two and a half tons of food waste from dining centers each week.
Unprecedented achievement marks fourth time University has earned top scores for academics, research, student engagement, transportation, operations, outreach and more.
CSU President Tony Frank signed a pledge Jan. 25 to commit the university to being powered by 100 percent renewable electricity by 2030.