Sustainability

Several student organizations and departments have partnered to host a number of events in celebration of Earth Day on April 22, 2012.

Colin Beavan, the activist behind the book, blog and film “No Impact Man,” will give an evening lecture in McKinnon Hall.

Elon Sustainability’s March theme is Water Conservation. We encourage you to make a few changes this month to conserve our earth’s most precious resource.

Elon Sustainability’s February theme is Reduce your use and Recycle. This month we encourage you to make the effort to reduce, reuse and recycle on a daily basis.

Elon has received a STARS Silver Rating from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education for sustainability efforts.

Elon is now the only college or university in North Carolina to have six LEED for Homes certified structures on its campus.