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Office of Sustainability welcomes expertise in energy and resource management

Posted on October 20, 2020

The UW–Madison Office of Sustainability strengthened its capacity to advance sustainability across campus with the hire of two staff members in early 2020. Josh Arnold now serves as Campus Energy Advisor, while Travis Blomberg serves …

Posted in News, People, StaffTagged Energy, Josh Arnold, Resources, Staff, Travis Blomberg, Waste

Smart Restart: Disinfectant Bottle and Box Program

Posted on August 17, 2020

To ensure a Smart Restart amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the University of Wisconsin–Madison is adopting new practices to keep the campus safe, fiscally responsible, and sustainable. The Disinfectant Bottle & Box Refill-Reuse Program aims to …

Posted in NewsTagged Facilities Planning & Management, Resources, Zero Waste

Final words of advice for finals week

Posted on May 9, 2016

May 10, 2016 | by Sarah Olson As the stress of finals week sets in, it’s easy to forget basic rules for success: eat healthy meals, sleep regularly, take breaks. But these healthy habits will …

Posted in NewsTagged Academics, Campus Life, Health, Office of Sustainability, Resources, Students

Guide to farmers’ markets in Madison

Posted on May 6, 2016

While the Dane County Farmers’ Market on Capitol Square is widely known, there are local markets every day of the week across the county. Explore what’s in season, when, where to find it, and how …

Posted in NewsTagged Food, Resources, What You Can Do

Biking safely on campus

Posted on March 15, 2016

Bicyclists are required by state law to follow the same rules of the road as a motor vehicle. Follow these tips from UWPD to stay safe while getting around campus.

Posted in NewsTagged Campus Life, Resources, Transportation

6 resolutions for a more sustainable year

Posted on January 4, 2016

January 5, 2016 | by Sarah Olson Do you have a sustainability goal this year? Consider these resolutions as you set your sights on a healthier, happier, and less wasteful year.

Posted in NewsTagged Campus Life, Office of Sustainability, Resources, What You Can Do

Tips for shopping at your local farmers’ market

Posted on June 15, 2015

Visiting the market is a great way to get the family outside and moving while enjoying healthy and fresh local fruits, vegetables and other delicious homemade products.

Posted in NewsTagged Food, Resources

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