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Change Your State, Community, NC State Stewards, News, Newswire, Students, Waste Reduction Student Jaxon Davis stands next to a rack of clothing inside the newly launched Campus Thrift Store

Campus Thrift Store Embraces Sustainability in Style

 By Lani St. Hill Student-led Campus Thrift Store offers affordable fashion and community at NC State.
Buildings, Climate, Energy, Faculty, Materials and Purchasing, News, Newswire, Research, Staff, Students, Waste Reduction, Water Plant Sciences Building CALS lab space bright white tables windows with bike in background

New Sustainable Labs Program Launched

 By Lani St. Hill The new Sustainable Labs program empowers NC State researchers and lab users to adopt sustainable practices in campus lab spaces.
Climate, Materials and Purchasing, Research, Waste Reduction flattened cardboard boxes stacked on top of each other

Improving Wood Products Could Be a Key to Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions

 By Staff Harnessing the ability of wood products to store carbon even after harvest could have a significant effect on greenhouse gas emissions and change commonly accepted forestry practices, a new study from NC State researchers suggests. The new study published in the journal Carbon Balance and Management uses carbon storage modeling to link the carbon stored in…
Change Your State, Community, Land, News, Newswire, Research, Students, Waste Reduction Group photo of winners from the 2024 Make-A-Thon competition

Make-A-Thon 2024: Innovation for Good

 By Carla Davis Discover the winning solutions to Make-A-Thon 2024, NC State's annual sustainability innovation competition.
Change Your State, Materials and Purchasing, News, Newswire, Research, Students, Waste Reduction 4 students post on stage with Ms Wuf with screen showing their winning idea behind them from Make-A-Thon at Hunt LIbrary

Tuffy Tumbler Triumphs at Make-A-Thon

 By Lani St. Hill Learn more about NC State Make-A-Thon's winning idea and team from the 2024 sustainability innovation competition.
Faculty, Research, Waste Reduction, Water Dr. Detlef Knappe works with graduate and post doc students in his lab on Centennial campus. Dr. Knappe is interested in drinking water quality and treatment, water reuse, organic micropollutants, development of water treatment processes for polar and persistent organic pollutants, and the fate of organic pollutants in solid waste landfills.

NC State researchers study enhanced water treatment methods to remove PFAS

 By Staff More than seven years after the discovery of elevated levels of harmful chemicals in the Cape Fear River that provides drinking water for 1.5 million people, NC State University researchers who brought awareness to this public health issue are continuing to pursue a broad range of research initiatives with the goal of ensuring a cleaner environment and safer drinking water.
Alumni, Students, Waste Reduction Agee Leinberry models a green and white checkered dress accessorized with gold jewelry.

Agee Leinberry FTM ‘14: Sustainable Solutions in Luxury Fashion

 By Staff A passion for high-end brands, sustainability and business inspired FTM ‘14 alumni Agee Leinberry to become her own boss by founding Couper – a luxury fashion retailer that creates one-of-a-kind eventwear capsules.
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