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The EPA National Building Competition Launches on Monday!

April 28, 2011

Last year, UNC's Morrison Residence Hall won the first EPA National Building Competition for energy conservation by reducing its energy consumption by 36%.

Categories: Energy Management News


Energy, Climate Change, and the University

April 21, 2011

Climate change is one of the most significant challenges of our time.

Categories: Energy Management News


2010 Awards and Recognition

December 31, 2010

Morrison Residence Hall placed 1st overall in the 2010 EPA Energy Star National Building Competition. Half of the recipients of the 2010 Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence were from Facilities Services. Building Commissioning Technician Todd Freeman, Safety Manager Alana Maffessanti and Director of the Sustainability Office Cindy Shea were all honored…

Categories: Awards and Recognition


Waste Assessment: Fall 2010

December 15, 2010

During Fall 2010, an Environmental Capstone class conducted waste assessments at three campus sites: the Business School, the Law School, and the Student Union.

Categories: Office of Waste Reduction and Recycling News


2009 Awards and Recognition

December 31, 2009

UNC-Chapel Hill was awarded the Carolina Recycling Association’s 2009 award for the Outstanding Composting or Organics Recycling Program at a business, school or government agency in North and South Carolina. For the second year in a row, the University was designated a “Campus Sustainability Leader” among the top 25 universities…

Categories: Awards and Recognition