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As the fall semester kicks off, the Institute will be celebrating the three-year anniversary of Georgia Tech’s commitment to being a tobacco- and smoke-free campus.

Students from any major are invited to join Engineers Without Borders at Georgia Tech (EWB-GT), a local chapter of an international group that empowers communities through engineering projects.

Later this summer, the Living Building at Georgia Tech will near the end of the design development phase signaling another major milestone in the evolution of what is expected to be the most environmentally advanced educational and research facility built in the Southeast. The project team anticipates construction starting later this fall.

Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Professor Kim Cobb program is collaborating with College of Business Professor Beril Toktay to extend the reach of the Carbon Reduction Challenge. Toktay is the faculty director of the Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business. 

The team took the vehicle, built in just six weeks, to Detroit, Michigan, to go up against universities from around the world.

Want to help the planet and save your employer money? Sign up for the internship and co-op Carbon Challenge. 

A dozen School of Civil and Environmental Engineering students will travel to New York this weekend to present their findings from a recent research trip to Bolivia.

In the world of water research, underserved communities provide the ultimate learning ground for undergrads.

The Energy and Environmental Leadership Camp, now in its second year, will be offered June 19-23 through the Georgia Tech CEISMC Summer Peaks program.

Join Georgia Tech on April 21 in celebration of Earth Day 2017. Stop by Tech Green between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. for free organic popcorn, a clothing swap, an office supply exchange, a raffle for a year of free Zipcar use, and more.

From April 17–21, students will try to fit a week’s worth of waste into a single gallon-sized bag.

The inaugural Strategic Plan for Sustainable Practice lays out the long-term vision and goals that will guide sustainability efforts on campus for the next 10 years.

Earth Day at Georgia Tech will celebrate its 20th year in April, and part of the tradition is honoring those on campus doing outstanding environmental work. 

The Office of Campus Sustainability’s Work Green certification program celebrates and supports Georgia Tech staff and faculty who contribute to campus goals by promoting sustainable practices in the workplace.