2018 sustainability report

Jun 4, 2018

Want to Learn More About Sustainability? Try This New Campus Program

Sustainability Partners is a new program for members of the NC State community to learn about sustainability.

May 31, 2018

Price Music Center Upgraded To 100% LED Lighting

NC State's Price Music Center, home to the Department of Music, is the first campus building to feature all LED lighting.

May 21, 2018

Campus Bee Hotels Are Open For Business

NC State’s new bee hotels are providing vital habitat for North Carolina’s native bees thanks to Jonathan and Sara June Giacomini, who designed and built them for the campus community.

May 14, 2018

Grounds Services Goes Green At Gregg

NC State Grounds Services pilots a new sustainable landscape management effort at the university’s Gregg Museum of Art & Design.

May 7, 2018

Window Film Improves Energy Efficiency Of 1911 Building

NC State Energy Management recently applied a specialized film to windows in the 1911 Building in order to save energy.

This new garden along Polk Hall is designed to manage stormwater runoff from the Brickyard.

May 2, 2018

Brickyard Gets New Gardens To Manage Rainfall

NC State’s Facilities Division is installing a new series of sustainable landscapes to mitigate flooding on and near the Brickyard.

May 1, 2018

Student Leads Effort to Boost Recycling At D.H. Hill Library

Student Kyra Levau spends enough time at D.H. Hill Library to know where the trash cans are ‒ and are not. As she studied on the library’s upper floors, Levau…

May 1, 2018

Sustainability Fund Announces Grant Winners, New Grant Opportunity

Ten projects have received NC State Sustainability Fund grants to improve campus sustainability in the 2018-2019 fiscal year.

Apr 26, 2018

Green Brick Awards Honor NC State’s Most Sustainable

The NC State Sustainability Council announced the 2018 recipients of the university’s Green Brick Awards at an April 26 ceremony recognizing outstanding contributions to sustainability.

Apr 20, 2018

Textiles Students Design Sustainable Solutions

In this senior design course, students have two semesters to create a solution to a textiles industry problem. This year, several projects focus on sustainability.