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Jan 5, 2016

University Housekeeping Receives Green Cleaning Award

NC State University Housekeeping has been recognized nationally as a Silver winner in the annual Green Cleaning Award for Schools and Universities competition sponsored by American School & University Magazine, the…

Dec 9, 2015

Winter Holiday Provides Energy Saving Opportunity

While NC State students, faculty and staff enjoy winter holiday, many of the university’s buildings will also take a break in order to generate energy savings. From Dec. 24 through Jan.…

Oct 21, 2015

Strategic Summer Scheduling Reaps Energy Savings

A hot, humid North Carolina summer isn’t when you might expect NC State to save nearly $900 a day in avoided energy costs. But thanks to a new initiative, the university…

Aug 14, 2015

EcoVillage students use campus turf to research compost benefits

For NC State student Andrew Harrell, spring break kickstarted an opportunity to think and do on campus. During a March 2014 sustainable planning and urban development exploratory trip to Boston with the…

Aug 12, 2015

Sustainable student-grown plants adorn Chancellor’s residence

NC State students and staff think and do right down to the summer plants soaking up the sun in the soil surrounding The Point, home of the university’s chancellor.

Apr 23, 2015

National, local sustainability honors cap NC State Earth Month

Add to NC State’s Earth Month celebration another handful of sustainability awards and national recognition for the Wolfpack.

Apr 17, 2015

NC State lauds university’s most sustainable at Green Brick Awards

Three members of the NC State community and one campus organization were honored with 2015 Green Brick Awards.

Sep 16, 2014

Campus energy efficiency improves one building at a time

Since 2012, NC State’s recommissioning program has saved $525,000 in annual energy costs by sleuthing out energy inefficiencies one building at a time.

Aug 4, 2014

NC State receives national sustainability award

NC State University received the 2014 APPA Sustainability Award.