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EAF teams up with Next Bites and the Currency Exchange Café!

EAF teams up with Next Bites and the Currency Exchange Café!

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...
Zero Waste Athletics

Zero Waste Athletics

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...
Why are Green Sports Important?

Why are Green Sports Important?

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...
White House Features EAF in New Climate Change Fact Sheet

White House Features EAF in New Climate Change Fact Sheet

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...
Project CAFES featured in UChicago News!

Project CAFES featured in UChicago News!

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...
Final Project Cafes Report and Presentation now available!

Final Project Cafes Report and Presentation now available!

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...
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