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UC San Diego Named One of Greenest Colleges in U.S. and Canada by Princeton Review

April 24, 2013

The University of California, San Diego has been named one of the most environmentally responsible “green colleges” in the U.S. and Canada by the Princeton Review.

Princeton Review Rates UC San Diego Among Nation’s Most Environmentally Responsible Universities

April 18, 2012

The education services company selected UC San Diego for inclusion in the second annual edition of “The Princeton Review’s Guide to 322 Green Colleges: 2012 Edition.”

Finding a Path to the Green Job Industry

October 4, 2012

…Professionals Creating a More Sustainable Future The Advisory Committee on Sustainability recognizes individuals and groups that have made UC San Diego more sustainable. Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications “I felt like I was making a difference when I was interning at UC San Diego, but now I feel…

Students Seek to Ban Plastic Water Bottles from Campus

April 27, 2017

…Office of the President’s Sustainability Practices Policy for all UC campuses. Several students at UC San Diego’s Student Sustainability Collective (SSC) are working to make that a reality. Michael Mnatsakanian, a fifth-year chemical engineering major, minoring in environmental studies, is helping to direct SSC’s All Campus Plastic Water Bottle Ban…

Take 10 With a Triton: Andy Hattala Has a Passion for Disney, Doherty and Sustainability

June 22, 2023

HDH Sustainability Coordinator Andy Hattala works with the EcoNauts to help the university reach its sustainability goals. They’ve been focused on greening the annual student move out, and last year, the team captured approximately 35 tons of nonfood donations and 60 tons of recyclables.

A Step Up

September 26, 2022

The world’s first biodegradable shoe is from UC San Diego.

Award-Winning SeedMeLab Grows with New Software-as-a-Service

April 21, 2021

With hundreds of active installations and a new award, SeedMeLab is launching its new Software-as-a-Service to benefit researchers.

Sustainability Award Honorees Announced

April 3, 2019

Sustainability Award Honorees Announced The UC San Diego Sustainability Awards recognizes individuals and groups that have made the campus more sustainable—from managing campus gardens to supporting food recovery for students who need it most. Hosted by the campus Sustainability Office, the May 9 awards ceremony will honor the following recipients…

Spotlight on Faculty Research: Sustainability

April 18, 2011

Spotlight on Faculty Research: Sustainability Richard Carson Richard Carson is a professor of economics. He specializes in environmental and natural resource economics. He has worked on issues related to air pollution, energy, growth management, natural disasters, non-market valuation and water. He also works in the areas of econometrics and consumer…

UC San Diego’s Energy Conservation Efforts Win Top Prize in National Freezer Contest

October 20, 2017

The University of California San Diego’s commitment to reducing energy use recently garnered the campus a first place award in the North American Laboratory Freezer Challenge. The nationwide best practice competition encourages laboratories to reduce the environmental and financial costs of ultra-low temperature freezers.

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