Sustainability

Spiders Guide to Sustainable Living

The Office for Sustainability created the Spiders Guide to Sustainable Living as a resource for how to live sustainably on campus and in the greater Richmond community. Learn about how you can make an impact on individual and group levels.Learn More

Certify Your Green Room or Apartment

Interested in adopting sustainable living habits? Residential students living on-campus can get their room or apartment Green Room certified through the Green Room Program by completing a quick checklist.Learn More

Submit a Sustainability Idea

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

Sustainability Facts

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🌏 See what's happening in the community for Earth Day! Attend Henrico County's Earth Day and Energy Fair today fr… https://t.co/7oiSL0zoBT
Join us in celebrating Earth Week with yoga in the Eco-Corridor today at 2pm! Mats will be provided or you may brin… https://t.co/u9vsaY2uU5
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Get outside and join us for a walk along the Eco-Corridor tomorrow! Learn about the restoration of Little Westham C… https://t.co/MmnauuDbGE
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Thank you for everyone who came out to celebrate President Hallock's inauguration! We were so glad to meet so many… https://t.co/95aAoXGFbN
How can you reduce your carbon footprint through transportation? Replacing some driving with walking, biking and/o… https://t.co/cDlVEkDMOP
‼️ President's Kevin Hallock's Inauguration celebration is tomorrow, Friday April 8! 🌱 The Office for Sustainabili… https://t.co/oD6pXk4N9q
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University of Richmond now offers a Sustainability Minor starting the 2022-2023 academic year. This is a great way… https://t.co/nd2fVizk1I
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