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Plant Sciences Building CALS lab space bright white tables windows with bike in background

Sep 30, 2024

Certify Your Campus Lab for Sustainability

Certify your campus lab sustainable at NC State and promote energy efficiency, waste reduction, water conservation and safety in campus research spaces.

Aug 6, 2024

From Analysis to Action: Energy Management’s Cost-Savings Success

Discover how NC State Energy Management will save over $500,000 annually through smart energy management.
Energy Management gives tour of BESS, new battery energy storage solution on Centennial Campus, to students with Utilities support.

Jun 6, 2024

Battery-Powered Savings on Centennial Campus

NC State boosts energy efficiency on Centennial Campus with the introduction of a Battery Energy Storage System.
Students head for class on Centennial Campus, with the newly completed Fitts-Woolard building reflecting cloudy spring skies.

May 9, 2024

Energy-Efficient Buildings Drive Campus Learning and Research

Energy-efficient buildings drive campus learning and research for students working with NC State Energy Management.
Spring flowers bloom in front of Leazar Hall on a warm, spring day on main campus. Photo by Marc Hall.

Apr 24, 2024

In Full Bloom

A new partnership between the Horiculture Club and NC State’s grounds horticulture crew aims to expand the reach and richness of Kilgore Garden.

Apr 15, 2024

2023 Energy and Water Annual Report Released

The 2023 Energy and Water Annual Report is released online showcasing continued progress in sustainability.

Apr 3, 2024

Become a Master of the Physical Master Plan

A new online course will help campus stakeholders be better informed about submitting proposals to help shape the future development of NC State’s campus.
a factory is shown in silhouette against a sunrise

Mar 28, 2024

Smart Utility Meters Drive Down Manufacturing Costs – If Managers Use Them

A new study finds the willingness of managers to use smart utility meters is a key driver in reducing energy consumption and related costs.
Plant Sciences Building CALS lab space bright white tables windows with bike in background

Mar 22, 2024

New Sustainable Labs Program Launched

The new Sustainable Labs program empowers NC State researchers and lab users to adopt sustainable practices in campus lab spaces.

Feb 23, 2024

Winter Break Generates Energy Savings

NC State avoided energy costs of more than $478,000 over winter break.