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Sustainability is not just academic for one department at NC State
A News and Observer article about NC State's Building and Grounds Services.
Student-Led Energy, Water Competition Boasts Big Savings
A little rivalry can be a good thing — especially when it comes to saving energy and water. In just 28 days, a student-led energy...
N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center Receives $1 Million Federal Support for Solar
Project will accelerate community solar by municipal and cooperative utilities in the Southeast.
Campus Input Sought On Sustainability Strategic Plan
How sustainable will NC State be in five years? You can help shape that future by providing feedback on the draft 2017-2022 NC State Sustainability Strategic...
Student Creates Campus Pollinator Garden
Thanks to a partnership between an NC State graduate student and the university’s Grounds Management department -- a large pollinator-friendly garden is both managing stormwater and providing habitat on campus.
NC State Surpasses Energy, Water Reduction Goals
Proving that growth and savings are simultaneously possible, NC State has reduced campus energy use by 33 percent and water use by 50 percent per gross square foot.
FoodCon Provides Taste of Sustainable Food Industry
A student-led conference at NC State University aims to raise awareness of and support for the business of sustainable food.
NC State Named One Of Country’s Healthiest Universities
NC State has been named one of the nation's healthiest universities -- in part because of the connection between sustainability and wellness.