Housing and Dining
Sustainability in Housing
Many upgrades have been made to the residence halls to promote sustainability and increase energy efficiency. These include:
Low flow shower heads installed throughout residence halls substantially decrease water usage and thus sewage costs.
Heating controls installed in most residence hall rooms result in approximately 10% energy use reduction.
Occupancy sensors and high efficiency lights are installed in most dorm rooms.
Sustainability in Dining
91¸£Àû dining is committed to local products and sustainable practices. In 2022, 91¸£Àû Dining surpassed its goal of sourcing 25% of its food purchases – three years ahead of schedule! This includes produce grown on campus by the .
Other include composting, Waste Watch/Lean Path Systems, trayless dining, responsible sourcing, Green-Certified cleaning supplies, reusable to-go containers, reusable china and utensils, staff training and education, and campus recycling programs.
