NC State Sustainability

NC State Sustainability NC State develops sustainability leaders and solutions for challenges impacting the environment, economy and society.

This account is managed by NC State's Sustainability Office. Engaging campus and community in creating a more sustainable future.

Ever wonder how water gets from the sky to your tap? 💧Follow the journey of water in Raleigh—from rainfall and streams t...
06/03/2026

Ever wonder how water gets from the sky to your tap? 💧

Follow the journey of water in Raleigh—from rainfall and streams to reservoirs, treatment facilities and finally our homes and campus.

It's a reminder that every drop has a story and why conserving water matters.

Watch the video:

31 likes. "Raleigh Water: Lifecycle of Water"

This week, through June 5, faculty and staff can enjoy full access to the Wellness and Recreation Center. That's one com...
06/02/2026

This week, through June 5, faculty and staff can enjoy full access to the Wellness and Recreation Center.

That's one complimentary week of
✨ Good vibes
🏋️ Fitness spaces
🧘 Group fitness classes
🧗 Climbing Center
🏊 Indoor pools

Learn more at https://calendar.ncsu.edu/event/wellrec-trial-week

Ride for free through June 2027!🚌NC State students, faculty and staff can ride GoRaleigh and GoTriangle buses at no cost...
06/01/2026

Ride for free through June 2027!🚌

NC State students, faculty and staff can ride GoRaleigh and GoTriangle buses at no cost through the UMO app.

To renew your GoPass:
✅ Use your NC State email to request your pass
✅ Retrieve the updated renewal code from the Wolf Trails website starting today
✅ Activate your renewed pass in the UMO app

Get all the details at https://transportation.ncsu.edu/local-regional-transit/

Appreciate the natural beauty of NC State while discovering our campus green infrastructure. Use the sustainability map ...
05/29/2026

Appreciate the natural beauty of NC State while discovering our campus green infrastructure. Use the sustainability map to explore local ecosystems, pollinator gardens and student-led conservation sites.

View the map at go.ncsu.edu/sustainabilitymap

Upcyling for the win!
05/28/2026

Upcyling for the win!

Here's how.

Atmospheric scientist Jared Bowden has been named director and state climatologist at the North Carolina State Climate O...
05/27/2026

Atmospheric scientist Jared Bowden has been named director and state climatologist at the North Carolina State Climate Office.

A three-time graduate of NC State University, Dr. Bowden leads one of the largest and most highly regarded state climate offices in the nation. The office translates climate data into usable knowledge, bridging the gap between scientists, decision-makers and community members across all 100 North Carolina counties.

Bowden is the sixth permanent director of the office, which has been stationed at NC State since 1980.

Have a sustainability project that needs a boost? Submit a proposal for NC State’s Campus As A Classroom program. We con...
05/26/2026

Have a sustainability project that needs a boost? Submit a proposal for NC State’s Campus As A Classroom program. We connect motivated students with faculty and staff to tackle real-world sustainability goals right here at NC State.

Let's work together to drive practical results for the next academic year. Apply by June 1 at https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/campus-as-a-classroom/

This Memorial Day, honor the holiday in ways that also care for people and the planet. From supporting local businesses ...
05/22/2026

This Memorial Day, honor the holiday in ways that also care for people and the planet.

From supporting local businesses to reducing waste at gatherings, small choices can make a meaningful impact.

Check out sustainable ways to commemorate Memorial Day at

Discover sustainable ways to commemorate Memorial Day

Congratulations to Keondra Jenkins, Sustainability Program Coordinator, for receiving a City of Raleigh - Government Env...
05/21/2026

Congratulations to Keondra Jenkins, Sustainability Program Coordinator, for receiving a City of Raleigh - Government Environmental Award!

Keondra was recognized with the Climate Action Award for Workforce Education for collaborative efforts launching the NC State Sustainability Career Development Program with Business Sustainability Collaborative at NC State Poole College.

Two additional NC State programs were also honored:
💧NC State College of Natural Resources Environmental Resource Water Assessment Training Program
🍽 Food Recovery Network at NC State

Learn more about our NC State University staff, students and programs that create impact for campus and the community at https://raleighnc.gov/climate-action-and-sustainability/news/meet-winners-2026-environmental-awards

Congratulations to NC State University Libraries for renewing certification of all library spaces as Sustainable Workpla...
05/20/2026

Congratulations to NC State University Libraries for renewing certification of all library spaces as Sustainable Workplaces at the Champion Level.

This achievement reflects a continued commitment to sustainability through workplace practices that support environmental stewardship and campus impact.

Discover how you can certify your NC State workplace as sustainable at https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/get-involved/green-certification/sustainable-workplace/

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