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Compendium of Organics Recovery Programs at Colleges and Universities
- University of Louisville (KY)
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (DC)
The Center for Environmental Policy and Management at the University of Louisville in partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 and select southeastern U.S. schools have released a …
- Posted April 6, 2016
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Campus as Lab: Successes, Challenges & Future Collective Impact Directions
- Princeton University (NJ)
- The University of British Columbia (BC)
- University of Calgary (AB)
Over the last eight years, 200+ members from primarily US and Canadian campuses have joined an international Campus as Lab Community of Practice (CaL CoP). The CaL CoP has served …
- Posted Feb. 27, 2025
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Doubling Energy Efficiency at the University of Michigan by 2030
- University of Michigan (MI)
- Johnson Controls, Inc (WI)
Approximately 84 million Americans spend their days in colleges, universities, and public or private primary and secondary schools. The commercial building sector, which includes educational institutions, accounts for 18.44 percent …
- Posted June 8, 2016
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University of California, Irvine's Pump2Plug Electric Vehicle Adoption Program
- University of California, Irvine (CA)
The UCI Pump2Plug Electric Vehicle (EV) Adoption Program is widely recognized as the first university incentive programs for EV adoption through the replacement of gas-powered vehicles with electric vehicles. With …
- Posted May 22, 2017
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Look Here exhibition - at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design
- Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MN)
This exhibition spotlights seven Minnesota artists and designers working to change people's perception and understanding of our impact on the natural world. A focal point of this show is the …
- Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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Reducing carbon emissions in business through Responsible Management Education: Influence at the micro-, meso- and macro-levels
- Nottingham Trent University
- Keele University
- Northumbria University (Newcastle Upon Tyne)
- NetPositive Ltd.
There has long been an understanding that to achieve meaningful progress against sustainability challenges, action is required at multiple levels. With regards to education initiatives, these levels range from macro-level …
- Posted May 4, 2020
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The sustainability-to-employment pipeline: the impact of SDG-related curricula on graduates’ employability
- Università di Bologna
Public and private organizations—including higher education institutions—frequently adopt the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to facilitate a better future. In their efforts to realize the Agenda 2030, universities are focusing on …
- Posted Aug. 13, 2025
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St. Lawrence University Green Café Farm To Table Course
- St. Lawrence University (NY)
St. Lawrence University's student-run Green café class is a collaborative and multi-stakeholder venture with Dining Services, Seed to Table (student food justice club), undergraduates from across disciplines, and three generations …
- Posted May 18, 2020
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Western's Water Management Program
- Western University (ON)
Western University has over 90 buildings and most of them didn’t have a water meter. Only those buildings with a direct feed from the City had a meter. In order …
- Posted June 7, 2016
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University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA)’s Green Fee Board evaluates student sustainability awareness and engagement through their Campus Sustainability Survey
- University of Alaska Anchorage (AK)
University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA)’s Green Fee Board evaluates student sustainability awareness and engagement through their Campus Sustainability Survey
Sustainability awareness and engagement are imperative for creating a greener campus. …
- Posted April 8, 2025
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Building the Future We Desire: Crossing Boundaries & Challenging Historical Ideas of Sustainability
- University of Minnesota, Crookston (MN)
- University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (MN)
The Student Engagement Leadership Forum on Sustainability (SELFsustain) is a five-campus collaborative retreat that rotates between campuses. In April 2021, UM-Crookston hosted a provocative online series on indigenous identity, community …
- Posted Jan. 21, 2022
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Clean Plates at State-Raising Food Waste Awareness in Residential Halls at Michigan State University
- Michigan State University (MI)
Clean Plates at State is a food waste audit conducted in all nine residential dining halls on Michigan State University's campus. This program helps to put environmental sustainability into perspective …
- Posted Dec. 4, 2019
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Student and Staff Cooperative Implementation of a Residential Recycling Program at Iowa State University
- Iowa State University (IA)
The Department of Resdidence (DoR) and student leaders teamed up together to implement a residence hall wide recycling program. The program is intended to reduce waste of recyclables in residence …
- Posted July 1, 2010
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Achieving Deep Sustainability Through Hands-on Learning
- The University of British Columbia (BC)
- University of the Fraser Valley (BC)
- Okanagan College (BC)
Achieving sustainability competencies often involves multiple skill sets, from abstract reasoning to applied and experiential learning. How exactly can sustainability competencies be demonstrated? How can these competencies be transferred to …
- Posted May 17, 2023
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Zero Waste Venues - Focus on Athletics/Sports Venues: Perspectives from three Campuses
- University of California, Berkeley (CA)
- University of Southern California (CA)
Many campuses have a strong recycling infrastructure in place for day-to-day recycling collections and waste minimization, but may or may not have such a strong program specifically for Athletic events. …
- Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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Liverpool knowledge quarter sustainability network: case study
- Liverpool John Moores University
- Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust
Purpose This paper aims to study the development of the Liverpool Knowledge Quarter Sustainability Network (KQSN). It outlines the sectors included in the collaborative knowledge-sharing, the nature of the work …
- Posted May 13, 2020
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‘Business as Usual’: Critical Management Studies and the Case of Environmental Sustainability Education
- University of Queensland (QLD)
- University of South Australia
The inclusion of sustainability and ethics teachings in management education for many seems a positive step forward for creating more environmentally just and ethically sound managers. However, the type of …
- Posted April 22, 2021
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Citation as representation: gendered academic citation politics persist in environmental studies publications
- Illinois Wesleyan University (IL)
- University of South Florida (FL)
Publication citation impact can be an essential metric in deciding tenure and promotion, but studies have shown that historically women are cited less than men, despite equal or greater output …
- Posted Aug. 13, 2025
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Sustainably Revisioning the Future: Insights to Build Upon from the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Texas A&M University-Commerce (TX)
- University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (WI)
The COVID-19 pandemic has presented a unique global opportunity to reset longstanding practices. The societal, economic, and environmental challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic have reached every facet of life …
- Posted Jan. 21, 2022
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Planning, Environment & Development (BSc)
- Queen's University
Planning affects our everyday lives and is an exciting discipline to study at university. Society currently faces major challenges - attracting investment, creating jobs, protecting the environment, finding sustainable energy …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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MS in Environmental Engineering
- Yale University (CT)
The Environmental Engineering Program at Yale University emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach to solving environmental problems. Graduate students may pursue their educational and research interests across departmental lines and draw upon …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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MS in Environmental Studies
- Point Park University (PA)
The Master of Science degree in environmental studies at Point Park University is a 30-credit interdisciplinary program intended to provide students with an understanding of the complex nature of environmental …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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MSc in Environmental Science
- Chiang Mai University (Muang District)
A multidisciplinary coursework and research program. Core and elective courses, which include: pollution monitoring, land use planning, eco-system planning, and the preparation of environmental impact reports for development projects, provide …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Sustainable Entrepreneurship MBA (SEMBA)
- University of Vermont (VT)
The University of Vermont’s accelerated one-year Sustainable Entrepreneurship MBA (SEMBA) was designed from the ground up to challenge the traditional MBA. The curriculum has been reinvented to address the environment, …
- Posted May 20, 2016
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Earth & Environmental Sciences (MA)
- Wesleyan University (CT)
This program is designed for students who desire further training prior to initiation of a doctoral program at another university or for whom the master’s degree will be the terminal …
- Posted April 12, 2018
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Environmental Engineering (MS)
- Temple University (PA)
Understand and interpret the dynamics of man-made and natural pollutants, environmental systems, and the sustainability of natural resources in the Environmental Engineering Master of Science (MS) program in the College …
- Posted June 29, 2018
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Sport Nutrition (MS)
- University of Colorado Colorado Springs (CO)
The goal of the Master of Sciences in Sport Nutrition degree is to equip graduate students with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in sport nutrition careers while integrating …
- Posted July 5, 2018
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A Switch to Zero-Emission Buses for Campus Transportation Helps More Than the Riders!
- University of Montana (MT)
- Proterra (CA)
Many Universities are committed to 'Greening' their campuses. By simply replacing one diesel bus the CO2 emissions are reduced by approximately 230,000 lbs. annually. This means that one bus replacement …
- Posted Dec. 4, 2019
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MBA in Business Administration, Sustainability Concentration
- University of Southern Maine (ME)
Sustainability in business acknowledges the value of managing financial, environmental, and social performance to achieve resiliency and provide long term returns to investors. Students select from a variety of courses …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Master of Engineering in Energy Systems
- University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (IL)
The graduate option program in Energy and Sustainability Engineering (EaSE) is designed to provide the components of breadth and depth for students who are enrolled in a departmental masters or …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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MS in Environmental and Ecological Engineering
- Purdue University (IN)
Environmental issues are embedded in almost every major global challenge. Current and future environmental and ecological engineers (EEEs) will contribute their technical expertise in an effort to develop solutions to …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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MS in Environmental Science
- University of West Florida (FL)
The Masters in Environmental Science will provide students with advanced research and education in earth and environmental sciences. Departmental areas of concentration include: coastal science, geographic information science, hydrogeology, soil …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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MS in Environmental Science & Engineering
- Oregon Health & Science University (OR)
An MS in ESE prepares students for careers in environmental monitoring, restoration, management, and regulation. It also can be useful preparation for higher degrees in the environmental sciences, law, or …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Indigenous Language Revitalization MA
- University of Victoria (BC)
The MILR is offered as an MA (with thesis) or MEd (with major project and comprehensive exam). The Graduate Certificate in Indigenous Language Revitalization is an early exit option available …
- Posted June 10, 2022
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Interior Architecture (MFA)
- University of North Carolina, Greensboro (NC)
Offers students a venue for advanced investigations of the built environment in close collaboration with faculty mentors. Particular strengths in historic preservation, interior product design, community-engaged design, acoustics, and human-environment …
- Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Environmental Geochemisry (MS)
- Central Washington University (WA)
Specialize in active and regional tectonics, structural geology, and geodynamics; climate change, paleoflood studies, and environmental geochemistry; geochronology, petrology, and volcanology; and seismic risk and GPS geodesy.
- Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Natural Resource Management (Master)
- University of Manitoba (MB)
The Master of Natural Resources Management program combines a broad commitment to sustainability with the development of well-focused, practical expertise and includes both course-based and thesis-based components.
- Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Urban Design (Master)
- The University of North Carolina at Charlotte (NC)
The program is an applied research and design degree that engages the complex issues faced by contemporary towns and cities in America, particularly those being reshaped by shifting demographics, global …
- Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Sustainability (MBA Concentration)
- St. John's University, New York (NY)
This program allows students to pursue an MBA while focusing on sustainability. It covers sustainable business practices, corporate social responsibility, and environmental management, preparing graduates to lead organizations toward sustainable …
- Posted Oct. 9, 2025
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Master of Environmental Studies in Environment, Resources and Sustainability (MES)
- University of Waterloo (ON)
The Masters program in Environment, Resources and Sustainability provides a mix of transdisciplinary understanding and problem-solving combined with the ability to focus on a narrower problem or issue.
- Posted Oct. 31, 2016
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Sustainability (MS)
- Black Hills State University (SD)
The Master of Science in Sustainability degree is intended to inform students about the theoretical and practical issues relevant to sustainability, and prepare them to reflect on, communicate with different …
- Posted April 12, 2018
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Sustainable Energy (MS/MPS)
- State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry (NY)
The Sustainable Energy area of study examines the biological, technical, economic, environmental, business, and policy feasibility and life cycle impacts of sustainable energy systems, with a particular focus on biobased …
- Posted April 12, 2018
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Environmental Studies (MES)
- Dalhousie University (NS)
MES students graduate from an interdisciplinary teaching and research program emphasizing rigorous inquiry and ethical practice as the foundation of responsible environmental and resource management. Students in this program produce …
- Posted Feb. 13, 2019
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Geosciences (MS)
- University of Rochester (NY)
The Geosciences department has an MS program, which emphasizes involvement in research projects. Typically, students joining the MS program do course work during the first year and complete MS research …
- Posted Dec. 17, 2020
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Geography (MA, MS)
- University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (IL)
The Geography Department is organized around three major core areas of specialization, each of which features leading experts in their fields: Cities, Space, and Society; Geographic Information Science; River, Watershed, …
- Posted Dec. 17, 2020
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STARS Town Hall
- California State University, Chancellor's Office (CA)
- The New School (NY)
- AASHE (MA)
The STARS Town Hall, hosted by AASHE staff and STARS Steering Committee members, provides an opportunity to learn about the most significant changes planned for STARS 3.0 and ask questions …
- Posted Feb. 21, 2024
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Is China Striving for Sustainability in Higher Education?: Case Studies at two aspiring "World-Class" Research Universities in Hong Kong and Shanghai
- Boston College (MA)
China’s system of higher education has experienced significant expansion over the past two decades. Notably, the Chinese government ‘Guideline for Medium and Long Term Education Reform and Development (2010-2020)’ emphasizes …
- Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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RecycleMania as a Campus as a Living Lab Project
- Central New Mexico Community College (NM)
Can college faculty help to reduce waste, increase recycling, and introduce sustainability concepts, all while sticking to their course learning outcomes? At Central New Mexico Community College, we found a …
- Posted June 11, 2015
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Sustainability Week: A Case Study in Diversity of Programing to Maximize Outreach Across Barriers
- College of Charleston (SC)
The College of Charleston's Office of Sustainability has had several flagship programs and series over the years, but none near the scale and dynamism of the annual Sustainability Week. The …
- Posted Nov. 5, 2018
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Addressing Sustainable Development Goals: Non-profit, Campus and Community Collaborations
- Portland Community College (OR)
- EcoChallenge.org (OR)
With a theme of 'Global Goals: Rising to the Challenge,' this year's conference examines the role of higher education in achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This workshop will …
- Posted Nov. 5, 2018
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