http://blog.case.edu/case-news/sustainability sustainability en-us Tue, 24 May 2011 09:23:55 EST Tue, 24 May 2011 09:23:55 EST Copyright 2011 Case Western Reserve University emily.mayock@case.edu emily.mayock@case.edu http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Movable Type v3.121 http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2011/05/24/university_sets_plan_to_become_carbonneutral Earlier this month, Case Western Reserve University submitted its Climate Action Plan as part of the American College & University Presidents’ Climate Commitment (ACUPCC), a national initiative of higher education leaders working together to impact climate change. President Barbara R. Snyder... http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2011/05/24/university_sets_plan_to_become_carbonneutral sustainability Tue, 24 May 2011 09:23:55 EST http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2011/02/28/temperature_lighting_standards_to_make_cwru_buildings_more_ecofriendly In yet another step toward the university becoming climate neutral, Case Western Reserve University’s Department of Facilities Services will instate new temperature and lighting standards. The new standards are part of the Climate Action Plan and show the university’s commitment... http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2011/02/28/temperature_lighting_standards_to_make_cwru_buildings_more_ecofriendly sustainability Mon, 28 Feb 2011 09:45:29 EST http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2011/02/24/recyclemania_numbers_down_so_farahow_to_get_involved This year, Case Western Reserve University is participating in the third annual RecycleMania, a 10-week contest among 630 U.S. colleges and universities to see which campus can save the most waste. During RecycleMania, schools report recycling and trash data, which... http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2011/02/24/recyclemania_numbers_down_so_farahow_to_get_involved sustainability Thu, 24 Feb 2011 09:53:19 EST http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2010/09/08/wind_turbine_scheduled_to_power_up_this_fall Case Western Reserve is a leader in wind power. Case Western Reserve University continues to make progress toward a multimillion-dollar wind energy research center. The first wind turbine, scheduled to be operational sometime during fall semester, will be near... http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2010/09/08/wind_turbine_scheduled_to_power_up_this_fall sustainability Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:30:00 EST http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2010/08/16/ledlighting A “bright” idea is being implemented at dozens of locations around the Case Western Reserve University campus. The university’s Department of Facilities Services has begun installing LED lights in strategic locations. http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2010/08/16/ledlighting Environment sustainability Mon, 16 Aug 2010 08:20:53 EST http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2010/07/27/bigbellybins As an ongoing part of its sustainability efforts, Case Western Reserve University’s Department of Facilities Services is replacing traditional garbage cans for solar collection bins. http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2010/07/27/bigbellybins Environment sustainability Tue, 27 Jul 2010 09:22:01 EST