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March 2020
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UCSC 2020 - 100% Recycled Gowns 
 

Bay Tree Bookstore Opts for Gorgeous Blue & Gold, Recycled Gowns for Commencement. They are made 100% from recycled water bottles. Read more about the sustainable gowns.
Sustainability Champion of the Month - Cindy Delgado



Cindy Delgado is being recognized as the March Sustainability Champion of the Month. Read our interview with Cindy to learn more about her initiatives on campus and beyond.
Inter-Org 2020



Sustainability Office's 10th Annual Sustainability & Social Justice Inter-Organizational Retreat (InterOrg) was a success with close to 90 attendees. Learn more about this year's event and what InterOrg is all about.
 
Earth Day Santa Cruz - Join the celebration!



This year is a special one as Earth Day Santa Cruz is celebrating its 50th anniversary. Come to San Lorenzo Park for an entire day of fun, entertainment and activities for the entire family . Sign-up to volunteer on this special day!
Green Office

Read about what Green Office Team has been up to in the last month.
 

Sustainability Certificate Program


Register or join the waitlist for our upcoming Sustainability Certificate Program classes:

- March 11: Fostering Sustainable Behavior 
- March 18: Climate Justice 

- April 8: Climate Science & Policy 
(Learn more about each class by visiting the links above, which go directly to the UC Learning Center website.)
NEWS & ACHIEVEMENTS

Carbon Fund launches grant cycle for sustainability projects

Carbon Neutrality Initiative - Energy & Emissions Presentation

UCSC Sustainability Office unveils this year's “Million LED Challenge” 

Norris Center aims to inspire naturalists across campus

Aquaculture to benefit people and the environment

Van Williams, vice chancellor of information technology, talks diversity

UC Santa Cruz joins national "tech for social good" network

Researchers get a ‘whale’s-eye view’ of Antarctic sea ice

Art professor’s exhibition in Spain addresses algae and climate change


Digital NEST founder Alumnus Jacob Martinez honored with 2020 James Irvine Leadership Award

Santa Cruz Berry growers commit to 100% recyclable packaging by 2025

UCLA developing policy to phase out single-use plastics

GREEN TIP

Spring Green Tips

Begin this season with some tips to help improve your living space (and habits) for a greener life.
UPCOMING EVENTS

March 5th: Styrofoam Collection and Recycling Guide

March 17th: Sustainability Office Lunch & Learn - Winter 2020

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Opportunities


Opportunity is knocking all over campus and beyond. Get involved!
 
Internships, employment and volunteering
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Classes, training, and community

 

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