Sustainability

2021-22 Sustainability Internship Program

The Office for Sustainability is now accepting internship applications for the 2021-22 academic year. Applications are open until Friday, May 7.Learn More

Sign up for a Sustainability Course

Dozens of courses each semester include units related to sustainability topics. Consider taking one this fall.Learn More

Sustainable Solutions Challenge Winners

Congratulations to Ava Cummings '21, Janie Hearden '21, Ellie Ronan '21, and Erin Watton '21 on their winning solution! Their solution can be viewed here. Learn More

Composting is Here!

Learn about how and where to compost.Learn More

Submit a Sustainability Idea

Have an idea for improving sustainability on campus? We want to hear it.Learn More

Altered Office for Sustainability HoursIn accordance with the University's Modified Operating Status, Office for Sustainability staff are working remotely. If you need to get in touch, please contact sustainability@richmond.edu. Learn more about the University's COVID-19 updates here.

Sustainability Facts

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If you have items that you would like to donate to Goodwill during move out, put them in the donation boxes located… https://t.co/81uQ5W4cpt
Our podcast recommendation of the week: "A Sustainable Mind." Learn about successful sustainability campaigns and r… https://t.co/BeOsutBmZ2
RT @NoreenWise777: Huge shout out to @urichmond & @beagreenspider on #EarthDay2021 #ActNow Rethink Waste team launched 3 mos #composting…
Great news for Earth Week! #composting #EarthWeek https://t.co/osIWXCkFpW
Still don't have your full fall schedule? Check out which sustainability-related courses are offered! https://t.co/Jj10u1pUPt
We are now accepting internship applications for next year! Apply before April 30th at the following link: https://t.co/iwf6Q9IjWU
#EarthDay Read about environmental justice efforts and demands: https://t.co/kl8qBRhD27
An in-person Earth Week Opportunity! On Thursday morning (4/29) help clean-up a future public park along Warwick R… https://t.co/YTjdm0OdjK
Classical Revolution RVA is very excited to host harpist Aponi Brunson on Tuesday, April 20th at 12 pm! She will be… https://t.co/67bfKsvsWh
Be a part of RVA Recycles Day for Earth Week! More info: https://t.co/3EGhSgxmNq
Happy Earth Week! Join the Three Days of Climate Action by following this link: https://t.co/kjuiQ7S7wP
Todd Lookingbill, Associate Professor of Geography and the Environment at @urichmond, writes about climate change,… https://t.co/Ao6ZgfvmeJ
A new webinar series highlighting BIPOC sustainability movements: https://t.co/lhIcnlClax
The first step is to redefine our concept of “garden” to include more than just plants. Read more: https://t.co/nR7kb7U6Aa
Vegetarian lunch idea from our intern Amanda: spinach, arugula, tomato, pepper, roasted brussel sprouts, mozzarella… https://t.co/4jtD3jey9p
This week's intern meeting at the Eco-Corridor! Make sure to take advantage of the Eco-Corridor as an on-campus pla… https://t.co/71NXSn1jEL
"Rather than a string of random, unprecedented, unrelated, disastrous events, 2020 demonstrated the deep interrelat… https://t.co/gLxpMJIQcr
Office for Sustainability Interns will not be planning or attending any public-facing programming until UR administ… https://t.co/oZjpwcJWMI
RT @geoyapti: Please read abt this great work by my colleague Dr. Todd Lookingbill along with fantastic University of Richmond students and…
Have you already gotten a chance to talk to our Compost Coordinators at the THC tent? Make sure to stop by during… https://t.co/YsUezq2ic4