Zero Waste... Did You Know?

Going to large music festivals, clubs, raves, and parties bumping with electronic music is one of people’s favorite pastimes. After not being able to participate in these large gatherings due to Covid-19, people are eager to return. PLUR is a common word in rave culture, standing for Peace, Love, Unity,...

It feels good getting a new item and being able to show off your style, but before you buy, just ask where this item is coming from. Looking a bit further into where your clothes are coming from both helps reduce the amount of harmful pieces getting produced, and makes sure you get a high quality and long lasting product. Join the Environmental Center on Tuesday, April 25th from 10am-4pm in the Glenn Miller Ballroom for a campus-wide clothing swap! Drop ‘N’ Swap is an opportunity for CU Boulder students to clean out their closets and revamp them with something new (to you)!

Read here to learn about household and lifestyle DIYs that will help you take care of yourself, your home, and other lifestyle necessities. These easy (and fun!) hacks will save you time and money, including utilizing items you may already own.

Our Sustainability Pitch to Improve Waste Diversion Rates on Campus

One person's trash is another person's treasure. As the end of the semester comes closer and closer to wrapping up a year of many memories, there are a lot of memorable things leftover from the past year

The flow of online content exposed to us every day can be overwhelming. As a result, we are obliged to differentiate between what is real and what is fake in the media.

Of the 248 million tons of municipal solid waste sent to American landfills in 2014, more than 63 percent of it was packaging materials for food and other goods ( environment.co ). Moreover, 108 billion pounds of food is wasted in the United States each year ( feedingamerica.org ). The...

With summer approaching, vacation plans may be on your mind. Whether that is road trips, plane rides, or any other traveling, it is important to think about how to do so sustainably.

Most of us know what reducing your waste looks like. Buying less items and making sure to throw things into the correct bin. There are many more ways to reduce your waste. This article will detail more ways to reduce your waste, financial impact, large scale impact, and how to...

Read about a student's zero waste journey after moving to CU Boulder from Cleveland, Ohio.