by caitlinps702 | Apr 27, 2017 | Announcements, Projects
EAF is teaming up with food sustainability organization Next Bites and one of our favorite places, the Currency Exchange Café, located in the Arts Block in the historic Washington Park neighborhood on the south side of Chicago. Through the Sustainability Assistance...
by tsaiweichen | Nov 18, 2016 | Events, Greening Campus Athletics, Posts, Uncategorized
Please join the students of the Practicum in Environmental Management course for a presentation of their research on campus waste management related to athletics events. The students will make preliminary recommendations for the Zero-Waste Athletics event to be held...
by tsaiweichen | Oct 18, 2016 | Announcements, Featured, Greening Campus Athletics, Posts, Uncategorized
By: Claire Costelloe My earliest memories of athletics are sitting outside with my dad on Saturday afternoons, listening to the Chicago Cubs play (and usually lose) on his 1981 AM/FM radio. Flash-forward 15 years, one failed attempt to play tennis, and several hundred...
by tsaiweichen | Oct 6, 2016 | Announcements, Greening Campus Athletics, Posts, Uncategorized
We are very proud to announce that the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy has featured EAF on its new Fact Sheet, highlighting federal and non-federal actions in tackling climate change through sports. Keep an eye out for more updates about our...
by tsaiweichen | Jun 12, 2016 | Announcements, Cafe Assessment for Environmental Sustainability (CAFES), Featured, Uncategorized
Project CAFES, a partnership between EAF, Center for Leadership and Involvement, Office of Sustainability and the Green Chicago Restaurant Coalition recently released its findings and recommendation for enhancing sustainability in the student-run campus cafes. See the...
by tsaiweichen | May 26, 2016 | Announcements, Cafe Assessment for Environmental Sustainability (CAFES), Featured, Posts, Uncategorized
In 2015/16, EAF partnered with the Green Chicago Restaurant Coalition, the UChicago Office of Sustainability and Center for Leadership and Involvement to assess the environmental sustainability of Cobb, Ex Libris, Hallowed Grounds and Harper cafes. View the final...
