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Green Office

Preparing to come back to the office this spring? If so, this is the time to think about sustainability—and Green U is here to help. The Green Office program can be used as a guide toward sustainability in the workplace. Start with a quick audit, and get certified in no time. Apply now!


 

Green Move In

As we kick off a brand new year, we invite you to become an agent of change and help your fellow residents live more sustainably. Apply now to become an ECO Rep!

 

ECO Guide to Sustainable Living at the U

Use less and buy green products > visit miami.edu/greenpurchase
Plant trees, join a community partner > visit miami.edu/nature
Travel less, use virtual meetings > visit it.miami.edu/continuity
Walk, bike, use mass transit > visit alternative mobility
Live disposable, plastic-free > visit miami.edu/plasticfree
Repair and upcycle > follow @um_uthrift
Recycle right > visit miami.edu/recycle
Try a plant-based diet > visit miami.edu/plantbased
Stay connected > follow @sgecoagency


 

Green Alumni

Our next Green Alumni Series will take place on January 28 from 12-1 p.m. via Zoom. Zac Cosner graduated from the U with a triple major in Biology; Ecosystem, Science & Policy, and History. Zac has worked as chief associate with an environmental policy and litigation consulting firm which he helped to found while a student of UM, where he worked primarily on state and federal litigation, as the sustainability and grants administrator at City of South Miami. He's now the Climate and Clean Energy Advocacy Coordinator for the Florida Conservation Voters Association. Join us and learn more about his trajectory. RSVP now!


 

Green Lifestyle

 

UM Bookstore is Going Green

The Campus Store now features many environmentally preferred products and recently partnered with the Miami Herbert Business School on new green strategies. Sustainability is literally being embedded in the fabric of the store! Learn more.

 

Recycle Right in Miami

If you are new to Miami Dade County and you are wondering what can and cannot be recycled in your single stream recycling bin, watch this video. Remember loose plastic and plastic bags do not belong in the recycling bin. Learn more by downloading this Recycling Guide.

 

Jan
18

7:00 pm

Beauty and Peril in the Red Sea - RSMAS Sea Secrets 2022

Jan
21

12:00 pm

Sustainable Food and Diet 101

Feb
18

12:00 pm

Sustainability 101

Feb
26

9:00 am

Mangrove Clean Up with the Sustainability Initiative at RSMAS


 

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