Sustainability

image of trees in a forest taken from the ground looking skyward

April 22, 2021

An Earth Day Update From President Price on Duke's Commitment to the Environment

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Duke Alumni group on an association tour.

April 21, 2021

Spearheading Sustainability in Duke Alumni Travel

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The 2021 Sustainability Award winners, clockwise from top left, Cameron Oglesby, Avery Indermaur, Beth Ray-Schroeder, Billy Pizer, Margaret Overton and Amalia Turner.

April 20, 2021

Celebrating Duke's Sustainability Champions in 2020-21

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Sustainability Award plaques.

March 17, 2021

Help Recognize Duke’s Sustainability Leaders in 2021

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Duke will partner with Pine Gate Renewables, which operates solar facilities such as this one in Hampstead, to create three new facilities by 2022. Photo courtesy of Pine Gate Renewables.

March 3, 2021

Final Steps to Climate Neutrality

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Duke's new Hot Water Plant No. 2

February 24, 2021

Saving Energy While Spreading Warmth

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Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of Working@Duke News

February 24, 2021

Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of Working@Duke News

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The new 40-foot Proterra ZX5 buses operate for about 200 miles on a single charge. Photos by Jonathan Black.

January 22, 2021

New Electric Buses Roll on Campus Roads

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January 12, 2021

Help Duke Address Climate Change and Sustainability Issues

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Graduate student Garrett Corwin tills the soil at Duke Campus Farm. Photo by Stephen Schramm.

November 4, 2020

Growing in New Ways at Duke Campus Farm

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With more time at home, Kathy Wright, senior assistant director of Development Special Events for University Development, has begun hanging her laundry out to dry. Photo courtesy of Kathy Wright.

September 23, 2020

Going Green in Quarantine

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Chiller Plant No. 3, located on Central Campus, opened this summer.

September 15, 2020

Providing a Cooler Future for Duke

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Historic Solar Deal Powers Duke U. Toward Carbon Neutrality

August 24, 2020

Historic Solar Deal Powers Duke U. Toward Carbon Neutrality

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The garden at Kelly Deal's home provides her with plenty of vegetables and hours of mind-clearing work. Photo courtesy of Kelly Deal.

August 18, 2020

Getting Your Hands Dirty to Relieve Stress

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A lightbulb against a green backdrop.

March 30, 2020

How to Make Your Home Office Sustainable

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Share the Ride NC users to input home, work or school addresses to securely locate commute partners. Photo courtesy of GoTriangle.

March 2, 2020

Find A Commute Buddy

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