Sustainability


Electric Avenue

The University of Georgia has raised $15 million to add electric buses to its fleet.

Five Smart Steps to Integrate Sustainable Design into the Curriculum – That Work Over the Long Haul

Every school construction or renovation project is an opportunity to make the world a better place.

campus lighting retrofit

Tackling a Lighting Retrofit: Ten Tips for Success

Can you save energy (and money) by undertaking a retrofit with today's lighting technology? Yes, you can, say the experts.

school lit up at night

Saving Money on School Lighting Design

A school's lighting system affects the physical and emotional well being of the students and the staff. It also plays a major role in the facility's energy costs. In this article we explore how much of this expense can be avoided.

Solar, Minus the Investment

Towson University installed 4,000 solar panels with zero upfront costs.

Sustainable school design

What's Old Is New Again

Sustainable design and the modernization of our existing schools.

Smart litter receptacle

Smart Litter Receptacles Cut Waste Expense

Victor Stanley's smart, connected waste receptacle and integrated software, RELAY, are expected to save colleges and universities up to 40% on litter and recycling collection expenses annually.

Living Building

The Living Building at Georgia Tech

This living-learning laboratory will be a model for the region.

sustainable school operations

Think Differently

Designing for sustainable operations.

Bottle filling stations

BYOB (bottle)

Bottle filling stations promote good health and sustainability.

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