Tag: Sustainability

Living Ink screenprinting

Sustainability

Living Ink grows into sustainable printing

Living Ink’s algae-based pigment is renewable, biodegradable, and carbon-negative, because the algae absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere as they grow and produce oxygen through photosynthesis.

Infectious Disease Research Center

Sustainability

At CSU, even the labs are going green

Green labs follow the “3 Rs” – reduce, reuse, and recycle – to keep waste out of the landfill, and reduce energy use where possible.

Dominique David-Chavez

Climate Change

CSU researcher part of Indigenous climate resilience science hub

The collaborative pairs Indigenous knowledge and earth science research to improve climate resilience in coastal communities most affected by severe climate hazards.

Fabric drying

On Campus

CSU on the world stage at COP27

CSU shared its climate research and helped university students worldwide share their ideas about climate change at the COP27.

Gemara Gifford, the Central America program director at Trees, Water and People and a CSU human dimensions of natural resources Ph.D. student, is interviewed for the Elevating Voices documentary.

Students

Students feature conservation and equity in short documentary

Four Colorado State University students worked with professional filmmakers last spring to create a documentary about conservation and inspiring figures working toward equitable outdoor access for everyone in Colorado.

Diana Wall, Director of the School of Global Environmental Sustainability-SAU at Colorado State University

Interview

A Campus Conversation with Diana Wall

University Distinguished Professor Diana Wall talks about the School of Global Environmental Sustainability, Antarctica, and nematodes.

Illustration of skateboarder on bike path next to solar panels.

Sustainability

The S stands for Sustainability

Since the turn of the 21st century, CSU’s initiatives, innovations, and enthusiasm for sustainability have transformed how the campus operates and how the campus community behaves.

Illustration of the A made of honeycombs and agricultural photos on a grass background

Cover Story

The future of agriculture takes shape at Colorado State

As the state's land-grant university, CSU has always understood its role in agriculture, both in preserving the pride of the past and shepherding in the innovations of the future.

Gold Medal 100% renewable energy by 2030

Sustainability

Gold for Green

Campus commitment to sustainability earns accolades