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Reimagining School Lunch: Sustainability in Every Bite
From growing their own lettuce to ditching single-use plastics, Palo Alto Unified School District is transforming how school lunch is served.
Furniture Reuse in Field Conservation Facility
Stanford’s Field Conservation Team champions reuse to sustain campus and community.
Power Smart Practices
On hot days, review campus conservation best practices to help outsmart hitting peak power.
How to Host a Sustainable Event
Ideas to responsibly reduce waste at your next event.
Students Showcase Campus Sustainability Initiatives at Annual Symposium
From reducing embodied carbon in construction to piloting organic landscape management, the annual Student Sustainability Symposium highlighted how student-led innovation is driving sustainability at Stanford.
Empowering Students to Tackle Denim Waste, One Pair of Jeans at a Time
Laura Segura Gonzalez, a second-year design student, is leading jean upcycling workshops to combat fast fashion waste, empowering students to transform old jeans into something new.
Community Made: Rewear, Reuse, Repeat
Events like Big Swap, a swap event run by-and-for students, aim to use Stanford resources to codify cultural norms of sharing and increase the efficacy of reuse initiatives.
Buy, Borrow, Share: Sustainable Purchasing at Stanford
The Responsible Purchasing Department hosted an information session to inform the Stanford community about how everyday purchasing choices — like reusing, sourcing locally, and slowing shipping — can drive big sustainability impacts.
Design 1 Students Showcase Innovative Waste Sorting Solutions
Design 1 students are reimagining campus sustainability ideate in collaboration with the Zero Waste team in the Office of Sustainability to turn class projects into real-world solutions for Stanford’s future.
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