Brock U Begins $100M Decarbonization Initiative
The university recently launched a three-year clean infrastructure program that is expected to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 83 percent by 2028. The initiative includes converting lights to LEDs, installing new efficient hot water heat pumps, optimizing building automation system controls, upgrading air handling units and fume hoods, and more.
PLAN Releases 2025 Top 10 Zero Waste Campuses
The Post-Landfill Action Network (PLAN) recently released its 2025 list of Top 10 Zero Waste Campuses in the U.S., as assessed by PLAN’s Atlas Zero Waste Certification Program. Atlas is a holistic assessment framework for measuring waste reduction on college and university campuses.
U New Mexico Publishes Five Year Sustainability Plan
The university's inaugural Strategic Sustainability Plan was released in October and is organized around two core areas–campus operations, focusing on university physical infrastructure and services that support the institution; and engagement and culture, focusing on embedding sustainability in education, training, events and governance across campus.
