Office of Campus Sustainability & Innovation
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January 21, 2026
U-M campus community strengthens waste-reduction efforts
Waste reduction has emerged as a key area where everyday choices create measurable impact for the campus community and the planet.
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December 19, 2025
U-M advances carbon neutrality, campus operations progress in FY ’25
U-M advanced measurable progress toward its campus operations and carbon neutrality goals over the past year, according to a new Campus Sustainability and Carbon Neutrality Update.
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December 17, 2025
Freezer Challenge encourages U-M labs to cut energy use
The International Laboratory Freezer Challenge, a global competition that promotes energy efficiency and best practices in laboratory cold storage, is now underway at U-M and runs through June 30.
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December 16, 2025
U-M refreshes waste reduction, resilient grounds goals
U-M has refreshed two sustainability goals that will guide future efforts to reduce waste and support healthy, resilient campus landscapes.
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December 9, 2025
Students help advance bird-friendly efforts at Oxford Houses
Students in the Michigan Sustainability Community at Oxford Houses partnered with the Office of Campus Sustainability to install bird-friendly window film on several high-collision windows.
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October 2, 2025
U-M sustainability report reflects 150 years of progress, sets stage for next era
The University of Michigan is marking more than 150 years of sustainability leadership with the release of a synthesis report that outlines decades of progress.
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October 1, 2025
U-M pushes geoexchange innovation deeper in pursuit of carbon neutrality
U-M is testing a deeper approach to geoexchange technology that could expand the capacity and efficiency of sustainable heating and cooling on campus.
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September 30, 2025
Scenes from the 30th anniversary of Earthfest
The 30th anniversary of Earthfest took place Sept. 30 under sun-filled, clear skies on the Diag, drawing hundreds of visitors to experience the many informational stands and student organizations.
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September 22, 2025
U-M’s Climate Week to feature Granholm, numerous activities
The University of Michigan is hosting its first Climate Week, a series of engaging and innovative events focused on collaboration, engagement and collective action, Sept. 27 to Oct. 5 on the Ann Arbor campus.
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September 18, 2025
First two Maize Rays solar arrays operating on North Campus
Two new solar arrays on North Campus are now generating power, marking the first installations completed under U-M’s Maize Rays initiative.
