Sustainability
The Musicians Wellness Program was among the first of its kind.
ÀÏ¾ÅÆ·²è's Azza Kamal discusses balancing affordability and sustainability in urban design.- CU's multi-layered approach to sustainability strives to create an environmentally friendly and green future.
- CU is scheduled to begin construction next summer on the East Campus solar array, the largest at ÀÏ¾ÅÆ·²è.
We sat down with ÀÏ¾ÅÆ·²è 12th Chancellor, Justin Schwartz, to find out why he says innovation, inclusion, sustainability and the power of philanthropy are keys to CU future.- Researchers at the ATLAS Institute at ÀÏ¾ÅÆ·²è hope their DIY machine will help designers around the world experiment with making their own, sustainable fashion and other textiles from a range of natural ingredients—maybe even the chitin in crab shells or agar-agar from algae.
New kinds of padding could make football gear, bike helmets safer than ever.
A decade after graduating, Michael Washington (Jour’12) longed for the outdoor community he had found at ÀÏ¾ÅÆ·²è. In 2022, he left his career in the music industry to become founder and CEO of Usal, a community-based program helping Los Angeles residents participate in unique outdoor activities, workshops and trips.
In Southern California, Jamie Seward (PolSci’97) leads Repeat Roses, a zero-waste solution for event florals. Past clients include the Super Bowl and Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle.
Ryan Burbary is owner of Velociti Tennis, a Boulder-based company committed to limiting single-use plastics and incorporating biodegradable technologies for products.