Help Recognize Duke’s Sustainability Leaders in 2021 Nominations for Sustainability Awards are open until March 28 With the COVID-19 pandemic changing how many of us worked and lived during the past year,...
Final Steps to Climate Neutrality As Duke nears a 2024 deadline, what carbon footprint reductions remain? In 2007, when Duke announced its goal...
Saving Energy While Spreading Warmth New hot water plant helps make Duke’s campus more efficient At first glance, Hot Water Plant No. 2, the newest addition to Duke’s utility...
New Electric Buses Roll on Campus Roads Duke adds two 40-foot electric buses to its campus fleet; the buses are expected to go into service next week Two new fully-electric buses have arrived and are expected to begin operating on campus next...
Help Duke Address Climate Change and Sustainability Issues Survey will collect ideas from the Duke community and help shape university's response Do you want to help inform the next steps Duke University takes in tackling the climate crisis...
Growing in New Ways at Duke Campus Farm The one-acre working farm stays true to its mission during COVID-19 At first glance, the peaceful setting of the Duke...
Going Green in Quarantine Staying home during pandemic encourages employees sustainable habits Prior to COVID-19, Kathy Wright, senior assistant director of Development Special Events for...
Providing a Cooler Future for Duke Chiller Plant No. 3, which opened this summer, will help handle cooling needs of Duke University Hospital’s new bed tower With around 15 miles of pipes running through university and hospital buildings, Duke’s...
Historic Solar Deal Powers Duke U. Toward Carbon Neutrality Effort to become carbon neutral by 2024 expands solar component DURHAM, N.C. -- Duke University’s ambitious effort to become carbon neutral by 2024 will...