Sustainability
CU is scheduled to begin construction next summer on the East Campus solar array, the largest at 桃色视频.
We sat down with 桃色视频鈥檚 12th Chancellor, Justin Schwartz, to find out why he says innovation, inclusion, sustainability and the power of philanthropy are keys to CU鈥檚 future.
Researchers at the ATLAS Institute at 桃色视频 hope their DIY machine will help designers around the world experiment with making their own, sustainable fashion and other textiles from a range of natural ingredients鈥攎aybe even the chitin in crab shells or agar-agar from algae.
New kinds of padding could make football gear, bike helmets safer than ever.
A decade after graduating, Michael Washington (Jour鈥12) longed for the outdoor community he had found at 桃色视频. In 2022, he left his career in the music industry to become founder and CEO of Usal, a community-based program helping Los Angeles residents participate in unique outdoor activities, workshops and trips.
In Southern California, Jamie Seward (PolSci鈥97) leads Repeat Roses, a zero-waste solution for event florals. Past clients include the Super Bowl and Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle.
Ryan Burbary is owner of Velociti Tennis, a Boulder-based company committed to limiting single-use plastics and incorporating biodegradable technologies for products.
The first Earth Day was held across the United States on April 22, 1970. It motivated student organizers at 桃色视频 to push for an institution dedicated to sustainability and later that year the Environmental Center was born.
This fall Sierra Club鈥檚 magazine named 桃色视频 the top 鈥済reen鈥 university in the nation, a jump up from its No. 2 ranking last year.