The Office of Sustainability supports the City of Greensboro's Adopt-A-Stream program by managing a section of Mile Run Creek on Glenwood Ave. Once a semester we collect and weigh litter and report on the creek's condition. Please register in advance. We can confirm service hours through GivePulse. Register here.

The UNCG Green Fund Committee is pleased to invite proposals from UNCG students and employees for efforts that support sustainability initiatives at UNCG. Applications requesting any amount of funding are due by 5 p.m.

The Carolyn & Norwood Thomas Undergraduate Research and Creativity Expo is the campus-wide celebration of undergraduate research, scholarship, and creative activities. All students engaged in faculty-mentored scholarly inquiry are encouraged to participate. No matter what your plans are for the future, engaging in high-impact, one-on-one activities will increase your readiness... Continue reading...

As part of UNCG's Wellness Takeover Day, the Office of Sustainability will be giving away cuttings of Pothos plants. These are hardy plants that require minimal light and water - easy to take care of in your dorm! Wellness related events will be happening across campus all day. See the... Continue reading...

Come celebrate 15 years of productivity with UNCG Gardens, which provide vital environmental education and fight campus-wide food insecurity! Stop by for games, crafts, and onsite activities connecting participants to the gardens. Free food will be provided. The garden is located across from the McIver parking deck.

Every semester, the Peabody Park Preservation Committee needs volunteers to help restore the native habitat of the Peabody Park woods on campus. We need your help removing invasive species like English Ivy and Bush Honeysuckle. We also need help collecting litter from the creek on the Northwest corner of campus.... Continue reading...

Observers billed the 30th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP30) as an implementation conference. Its location in Belém, Brazil, sought to expose delegates to the complex political, social, and economic realities of preserving a key global biome in the fight against climate... Continue reading...

Join us for a screening of “Unbreathable: The Fight For Healthy Air,” a film by Maggie Burnette Stogner that details the challenges we still face to ensure healthy air for everyone. Weaving historical milestones of fifty years of the Clean Air Act with current day stories of environmental injustice, the... Continue reading...

Join us on College Avenue for our annual Earth Day fair! Community organizations, campus depts. and clubs will be on hand to educate, inspire, and connect you to our community and planet!

Join the Peabody Park Preservation Committee and the Office of Sustainability as we celebrate Arbor Day with a campus tree planting. More details to come!