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Electric School Bus Charging | Fleets of the Future

February 11, 2022

In her study, Sustainable Carolina Analyst Melanie Elliott created an innovative model to show how electric school bus charging schedules can aid in energy storage. Right around the time Sustainable Carolina launched in fall 2020, Melanie Elliott, a senior on … Read more

Limited-Time Mask Recycling Trial Launches on Campus

January 18, 2022

Sustainable Carolina is working with partners across campus to reduce waste going to the landfill. The latest program to launch is a limited-time recycling initiative for disposable face masks.

Sustainable Carolina releases 2021 report

October 29, 2021

As part of its goal to tell the story of campus sustainability, Sustainable Carolina released a report that highlights results and progress for the year of 2021.

A Creek Runs Through It

October 8, 2021

Water springing from a granite ridge millions of years in the making is a main reason for Carolina’s location.

A crash course on nitrogen footprints

September 29, 2021

Reactive nitrogen in the environment causes impacts to environmental and human health. Examples of reactive nitrogen include nitrogen oxides, ammonia, nitrate, and nitrite.