Global Institute of Sustainability Sustainability Highlights

Save the Date: Wrigley Lecture Series Jan. 28

Gary Hirshberg, chairman and former president and CEO of Stonyfield Farms, will discuss his experience at the organic food provider and lessons in corporate sustainability at the Tempe Center for the Arts Theater at 7:00 p.m.
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Nancy Grimm: Thought Leader Series

Grimm connects the Earth's systems to us and our cities and calls us to innovate for our current era, the Anthropocene.
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Phoenix reduces greenhouse gases well ahead of schedule

A Walton Sustainability Solutions Services report says between 2008 and 2012, the City of Phoenix reduced emissions by 7.2 percent, well ahead of its goal of 5 percent by 2015.
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Phoenix Business Journal: User-based renewables make utilities nervous

Sustainability Scientists Mick Dalrymple and Harvey Bryan say homegrown energy is competing with utilities, forcing providers to improve their rates and production.
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Dell student assistants learn sustainability hands-on

Through Dell's sustainability assistantships, School of Sustainability students collaborate with corporate employees on projects, supply chain management, and international business.
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Sustainability alum advises hospitals on waste, recycling

School of Sustainability graduate Rud Moe is the hospital sustainability specialist for Stericycle, organizing safe recycling and disposal of hospital waste products.
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West Bank university partners with ASU to advance renewables

Representatives from ASU, including Sustainability Scientist Mike Pasqualetti, attended a training program to discuss future strategies that will improve access to renewable energy.
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ASU zero waste initiative begins at Territorial Cup game

ASU's Nov. 30 football game kicked off Sun Devil Athletic's zero waste campaign that will provide on-site composting and recycling bins and education at all athletic games.
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Algae workshop trains ASU scientists

ASU hosted representatives from the Department of Energy's Bioenergy Technologies Office to showcase current algae research and train algae professionals.
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Future Tense: Absence of draft makes going to war too easy, says Sustainability Scientist

Brad Allenby suggests bringing back the draft to create a more prepared and trained military force that is not hiding behind emerging technologies.
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