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A sign in front of a building on the campus of the University of Georgia for the office of sustainability

Going Green: Impact of Being Sustainable in College

While some practice sustainability subconsciously as part of daily life, others directly devote their ...

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Ian Dallas, a third year forestry student, explains what is recyclable and compostable to attendee Molly Kent, 57, at the Georgia Soccer game on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023, at the Turner Soccer Complex in Athens, Georgia. (Photo/Sophie Ralph) Sophie Ralph

Zero Waste Athletics at Georgia Soccer Score Goal

Looking at concessions alone, sporting events produce a considerable amount of waste. Denise Plemmons, ...

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Shannon Marsh, a member of Delta Gamma, is passionate about fashion and sustainability and thinks Greek chapters need to rethink creating a shirt for each event. Her drawer is stuffed with shirts of all colors. (Photos Courtesy/Shannon Marsh)

The Trouble With T-Shirts: Fast Fashion, Greek Life and What’s Next

Shannon Marsh, a senior fashion merchandising major, looks down at her drawer stuffed with ...

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UGA ‘reCYCLE’ Program Gives Abandoned Bicycles Purpose

The University of Georgia reCYCLE program began in 2014 when student workers in transportation ...

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Earth Day 2019: UGA Office of Sustainability Says ‘No More Confetti’

As graduation nears, University of Georgia seniors are rushing to take their graduation photos ...

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Electric Buses Are Coming to UGA For Next School Year

UGA has recently signed a contract with South Carolina tech company Proterra and will ...

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