"Green" is more than a part of our name
Sustainability at UW-Green Bay, where "green" is more than a part of our name. Whether you look at the vast natural areas on campus, our educational philosophy, or our history – dedicating ourselves to a sustainable future has been important here ever since our founding.
Faculty Development
Our
faculty development program brings fresh ideas into the classrooms at UW-Green Bay.
Plastic Film Recycling
Give new life to old bags! Bring your grocery bags (and more!) to one of our recycling bins!
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Can I recycle this?
What to do with your old batteries, light bulbs, and toner cartridges? Save them from the landfill!
Learn how and where
Message from the Chancellor
"Sustainability and responsibility for our environment will be one of the defining issues of this century. In the last century, UW-Green Bay began its journey as a university with the nickname of “Eco U” at our founding. "
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Eco U Snapshot
Lenfesty Courtyard in fall, as seen by Patti Cole.
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Make your degree greener
The EMBI-Certificate is open to students in all academic programs, and will not delay your graduation.
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Green Honors for 'Eco U'
UW-Green Bay is proud to be included in The Princeton Review’s Guide to 375 Green Colleges: 2017 Edition. Download the full report
UW-Green Bay is cool
It's official: UW-Green Bay is 277th on the 2020 Sierra Club' Cool Schools ranking.
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Silver STARS™
We achieved silver status in the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System™ (STARS) two times in a row! Read more