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Food & Dining Assessment: Auburn University’s STARS Report

By Bella Wright   Food is essential to the survival of all living beings on our planet. How this food is grown, processed, and distributed significantly impacts the environment. Auburn University has extensive dining services across campus, offering a variety of choices for nutrition and dining. Where food on campus is…
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April 17, 2024
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Waste Assessment: Auburn University’s STARS Report

By Hannah Schwartz  Reducing waste is a cornerstone of sustainable practice for universities worldwide. By minimizing their ecological footprint, institutions not only contribute to a cleaner, healthier environment but also demonstrate a commitment to responsible stewardship. From conserving natural resources to saving costs and inspiring future generations, waste reduction in…
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April 15, 2024
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Buildings Assessment: Auburn University’s STARS Report

By Bella Wright Building and innovation are pivotal to advancing society. However, how we build can have significant impacts on our planet and our future. To ensure the health and well-being of our planet, it is important to practice sustainable building of infrastructure and sustainable operations management.  The STARS* assessment…
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April 6, 2024
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Water Assessment: Auburn University’s STARS Report

By Hannah Schwartz  Conserving water is crucial for the health of our planet and future generations. With water scarcity continuing to be a pressing global issue, every drop saved makes a difference. By reducing water usage, we protect ecosystems, wildlife, and agricultural lands that rely on this precious resource.  With…
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April 6, 2024
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Eastern Grip

By Savanna Wooten*  “I can’t. I’ll be in California.”  For the better part of twenty years, this was my braggadocious excuse for missing holiday parties and summer birthdays. My way of letting others know I was trading humidity for heat, relief for “real” mountains, NASCAR for culture, y’all for you…
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April 4, 2024
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Meet Our Staff – Bella Wright

Presenting Bella Wright! Bella is a senior majoring in Social Work with a minor in Sociology. As one of our Communications Specialists, she creates our monthly newsletters, writes blog posts, and creates media content for our events. Thank you Bella! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JX0OaMajqM8&t=2s
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March 15, 2024
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Meet Our Staff – Evie Pearson

Presenting Evie Pearson! Evie is a senior majoring in Sustainable Biomaterials. As the office's Outreach Coordinator, she plans our events, packs all necessary materials, and ensures all the logistics are taken care of. Thank you Evie! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EgwRUNB9c3w
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March 15, 2024