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Goodwill, Not Landfill Reaches Record Numbers in 2024
This year was a record-breaking year for Boston University’s nation-leading Goodwill, Not Landfill, donation and recycling program. More
Boston University Earns STARS Gold For Second Year Running
For the second consecutive year, Boston University has earned a STARS Gold rating from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). More
2024 Student Sustainability Leadership Award Winners Announced
Every year, Boston University recognizes graduating seniors who have gone above and beyond in their commitment to sustainability on campus through the Student Sustainability Leadership Award. More
Kilachand Hall Renovation Receives LEED Gold
Originally built as the Hotel Sheraton in 1923 and converted into a dormitory in 1954, Boston University’s Kilachand Hall recently received LEED© Gold certification through the U.S. Green Building Council. More
Sargent College Renovation Receives LEED Gold
Following its construction, the recently renovated Sargent College lobby and classrooms have received LEED© Gold certification through the U.S. Green Building Council. More
Pledge With Purpose: A Call to Action for a Zero Waste Campus at Boston University
As we stand at the crossroads of environmental stewardship and community engagement, a transformative movement is underway at Boston University. More
Your Guide to Demystifying Recycling at BU
You may wonder, “Why does this item with a recycling symbol not go into the recycling bin?” Or “I didn’t realize this could be recycled.” It can be confusing, but we are here to help demystify recycling and help you better sort your waste. More
2023 BU Sustainability Innovation Seed Grant Winners Announced
Innovate@BU and BU Sustainability are thrilled to introduce the winners of this year's Sustainability Innovation Seed Grants. More
Boston University Earns STARS Gold
Boston University has earned a STARS Gold rating in recognition of its sustainability achievements from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). More
Sun-Kissed Sustainability: Embrace a Greener Summer Glow
With it officially being summer, now is the perfect time to adopt a more sustainable lifestyle. There are so many new things you can integrate into your life to be more environmentally friendly and enjoy the summertime to its fullest potential. More