New addition to the recycling team

ASU Recycling has a new addition to our team thanks to volunteers and private contributions, and we need your help in naming it! Once you choose the name, our newest

Sustainability practice with ASU’s Bonny Bentzin

Interview by Sean Briggs and Kari Utley > Link to podcast Kari Utley: Welcome to a special edition of iPopping Podcasts from the Hugh Downs School of Human Communication at

Sustainable business plan student competition: Win up to $20,000

Do you have a great idea for a sustainable product, business or service? If so, the Global Institute of Sustainability is hosting an internal Arizona State University competition to select

ASU team among finalists for Sustainable Innovation Summit

The ASU Sun team, composed of MBA students from the W.P. Carey School of Business and PhD candidates from the School of Sustainability, has been chosen as one of the

Decision Center for a Desert City wins international prize

The Decision Center for a Desert City (DCDC) has been tapped as one of a handful of institutions worldwide to receive this year’s Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for

Research engineer makes a big idea bigger

By Michelle SchwartzCommunications and Marketing CoordinatorGlobal Institute of SustainabilityIt's a bright idea.  Monitor a building's energy use, put the information under the noses of the building's occupants, and use it

World's most advanced solar testing and certification facility created for global market by private and public solar labs

New global-reach state-of-the-art venture to be launched with international invitation-only events featuring company, government, and solar industry dignitaries — stay tuned for details PHOENIX/TEMPE, Ariz.; NEWTOWN, Conn.; YOKOHAMA, Japan; COLOGNE,

Why a sustainability blog

This blog has been developed in partnership with many of the operational departments at ASU. GIOS, Purchasing and Facilities have taken the lead to bring you the latest information on sustainability

Vampire energy

Vampire Energy is not a ghoulish Halloween prank but a serious loss of energy in all areas of the modern world. What is it?  “Vampire Energy” or “Phantom Power” is

Sustainability viewpoints

Many of you have heard me talk about how our strength is in all the people across the University helping to make our sustainability goals a reality.  We have three

Acceptable recyclables at the Downtown Phoenix campus

PAPER - Newspapers- Brown Paper Bags- Chipboard: cereal boxes, shoe boxes, etc. – remove plastic liners- Corrugated Cardboard – remove plastic wrappers and flatten- Magazines and catalogs- Phonebooks- Printing and

ASU’s Graphic Information Solutions granted FSC certification

Graphics Information Solutions (GIS), Arizona State University’s Education and Production print laboratory, has announced that it has achieved Certification from the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC). “We are proud to have