Green Buzz

Sustainability and the arts were at the forefront of highlights during the Staff Council’s third Inform Georgia Tech event on Nov. 15. 

The award, announced Nov. 29, is a promotion from Tech’s designation as a Silver level BFU in 2012.

The award, announced Nov. 29, is a promotion from Tech’s designation as a Silver level BFU in 2012.

Tech earned recognition as a Tree Campus USA for 2016 from the Arbor Day Foundation.

Earth Day at Georgia Tech will celebrate its 20th year in April, and part of the tradition is honoring those on campus doing outstanding environmental work. 

From April 17–21, students will try to fit a week’s worth of waste into a single gallon-sized bag.

The Energy and Environmental Leadership Camp, now in its second year, will be offered June 19-23 through the Georgia Tech CEISMC Summer Peaks program.

A dozen School of Civil and Environmental Engineering students will travel to New York this weekend to present their findings from a recent research trip to Bolivia.

Want to help the planet and save your employer money? Sign up for the internship and co-op Carbon Challenge. 

The team took the vehicle, built in just six weeks, to Detroit, Michigan, to go up against universities from around the world.