ECDOI is Green Office Certified!
The ECU Sustainability Program is happy to announce the most recent office to earn the Green Office Certification: ECU Diabetes and Obesity Institute (ECDOI). Our Green Office Certification is earned...
Kim Fox Archives
Green New Year’s Resolutions
Living sustainably is something that we must continuously recommit to. Between being surrounded by advertisements for products that are usually not very sustainable, updates to information, science, and technology that...
Lawn & Garden
Gardening Extension Master Gardener Program of Pitt County Pitt Soil & Water Conservation District Landscaping tips for conserving water Resources on what to plant Volunteer and Donation Opportunities Food pantries...
Transportation
Personal Transportation Credits for new clean vehicles purchased in 2023 or after More information about electric vehicles https://www.energysage.com/electric-vehicles/?rc=p-ecu Top rated e-bikes Benefits of active transportation (biking, walking, etc.): For your...
Waste Reduction & Recycling
Local Resources ECU Recycling City of Greenville Recycling Pitt County Recycling What materials are accepted at which sites? Electronics accepted at sites General Resources and Information TerraCycle Recycling for items...
Food & Dining
Reduce Food Waste Compost TerraBella is a company owned by an ECU alumna that provides residential composting. Compost yourself with backyard/heap composting and vermicomposting (also known as "worm composting"). Preserve...
Water
Saving Water EPA Water Sense Products Water conservation tips Watering tips for your yard Look into Water Sense labeled homes for inspiration Preventing Pollution Avoid pouring fat, oil, and grease...
Positive Climate Action of Stardust Startups North Carolina
This article was originally published as “Courage Investing: The Positive Climate Action of Stardust Startups North Carolina.” Read the full Stardust blog article by Julia Enright In 2022, a video...
ECU’s Greenhouse Gas Inventory
Understanding current greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is a necessary step towards developing goals for lowering future GHG emissions and strategies to combat global climate change. There have been numerous changes in...
Brewster Courtyard Renovations
If you've been past the Brewster Building anytime this past semester, you probably know that something has been going on in the courtyard. If you've been around for longer, you...