Published: April 23, 2018
Sustainability awards ceremony at the annual Campus Sustainability Summit

The Campus Sustainability Summit, now in its 25th year, is an information-sharing forum that features strategic updates and inter-departmental discussions on campus sustainability initiatives.ÌýLearn about sustainability-related developments in academic, engagementÌýand operational realms, as well as new, innovativeÌýand interesting initiatives underway at ²ÊÃñ±¦µä. Boulder Mayor Suzanne Jones and Vice Chancellor David Kang are expected to participate.

If you go

Who: Open to the public
What: Campus Sustainability Summit
When: Wednesday, April 25,Ìý9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: University Memorial Center, Glenn Miller Ballroom

Please note the deadline has passed to reserve a lunch for the awards ceremony.

Anyone is welcome to attend portions of interest during the event, which is free and open.ÌýPre-registration is not required.ÌýPlease note, however, that the deadline has passed to reserve a lunch for the awards ceremony.

The 21st annual Ìýprogram recognizes outstanding individuals and departments demonstrating a sincere commitment to transforming the ²ÊÃñ±¦µä campus into a living laboratory for sustainability.

Awardees exhibit innovation that directly reduces the university's ecological footprint, enhances social cohesion and equity in the campus communityÌýand/or integrates sustainability into the culture of Boulder and our local communities.

²ÊÃñ±¦µä leadership will present this year's awards at a ceremony from noon to 1:30 p.m.ÌýWednesday, April 25,Ìýin the Glenn Miller Ballroom.Ìý

Campus Sustainability Awardees, Special Recognitions

  • Tyler Huggins, Outstanding Alumni
  • Justin Whiteley, Outstanding Alumni
  • Distribution Center, Departmental Achievement
  • Environmental Health and Safety Hazardous Materials and Waste Management Group, Departmental Achievement
  • J.P. Bechtel, Individual Achievement
  • Curt Huetson, Individual Achievement
  • Rayna Oliker, Individual Achievement
  • Ron Thompson, Individual Achievement
  • Darren Willett, Individual Achievement
  • Kayla Adair, Special Recognition
  • Steven Stuart, Special Recognition
  • Heather Winner, Special Recognition

CU Green Labs Awards

  • EH&S Chemical Redistribution, Partnership for Lab Sustainability
  • SEEL Environmental Engineering Labs, Partnership for Lab Sustainability

Green Office Certification

  • School of Education
  • Office of ²ÊÃñ±¦µä
  • CIRES Center for Science and Technology Policy Research
  • Special Undergraduate Enrichment Programs
  • Facilities Management Office of Planning Design and Construction
  • Environmental Health and Safety
  • Police Department