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UC Tech community celebrates Earth Month

The UC Tech community recently celebrated Earth Month with events focused on the intersection of technology and sustainability.


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Celebrate Earth Month with the Sustainability Employee Resource Group

Join SERG for Earth Month events on Zoom and at UCPath!


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Window tinting project in Oakland Franklin building begins May 2

The upgrade reduces building cooling demands, balances floor-to-floor temperatures more effectively and helps UCOP reach its sustainability goals.


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UC Travel is a finalist for an international sustainability award

UC Travel has been selected as a finalist in the 2025 Business Travel Sustainability Awards.


Cal Zero Waste partnered with concessionaire Levy, Cal Athletics and the reusable cup company r.World to introduce reusable cups at Cal home football games last season. (Credit: Cal Zero Waste.)

How UC is phasing out single-use plastics

For the first time, every campus and location is sharing its progress toward that goal as part of UC’s Annual Sustainability Report, which launched this week.


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Perspectives: COP29’s bold steps and shortcomings in the climate crisis fight

The UC Center for Climate, Health and Equity provides a perspective from the UN Climate Change Conference.


SERG to host virtual holiday wrap party and more opportunities to connect

Find out how to choose sustainable wrapping paper, explore budget- and planet-friendly paper alternatives and discover fun food gift ideas!


Fellows from the Bonnie Reiss Leading on Climate Fellowship

These California climate leaders all have one thing in common

Through work-study programs like the Bonnie Reiss Leading on Climate Fellowship, students build their resumés for future careers in climate science, policy and activism.


Reminder: Join UC Travel for a sustainability-focused event at UC Berkeley

UC Travel is partnering with the UC Berkeley Travel Team and Campus Sustainability Office for the annual sustainable travel event at UC Berkeley.


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UC Health earns national honors for environmental sustainability

UC academic health centers received 30 awards in the 2024 Practice Greenhealth Environmental Excellence Awards, highlighting their dedication to environmental stewardship alongside exceptional patient care.


UC Travel’s sustainability webinars are available on demand

Now, you can enjoy the Earth Month Flyover recording series on your own time — with each session packed full of sustainability gold.


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UC named “Most Sustainable Organization”

The accolade by EnergyCap, LLC recognizes UC’s wide-ranging and strategic approach to sustainability.