Sustainability in the News
Free residential composting services available
All on-campus residents are eligible to sign up for the campus-wide Residential Composting Program, free of charge. Help divert organic waste like food scraps, plants and more.
IU Indianapolis honored for sustainability efforts
The campus earned a Gold rating from the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System, also known as STARS, a transparent, self-reporting framework for colleges and universities to measu... Read more about IU Indianapolis honored for sustainability efforts
From the Desk: Indiana University’s Climate Action Plan one year later
Jessica Davis, associate vice president and chief sustainability officer at Indiana University, shares how the IU Climate Action Plan is progressing one year after it was approved.
Campus receives Indiana Wildlife Federation certification during Sustainability Week
The Indiana Wildlife Federation (IWF) recognized Indiana University Kokomo for its environmental efforts, designating it as a certified Sustainable Campus. Students, faculty, and staff celebrated t... Read more about Campus receives Indiana Wildlife Federation certification during Sustainability Week
Try sustainable travel on Car-Free Day
Ride a bike from Pacers Bikeshare, skateboard or take the bus to class on Sept. 19 for Car-Free Day. A breakfast celebration will be held at the Campus Center for all who participate.
IU Indianapolis ranks 5th nationwide in Impact Rankings for sustainable development
For the fourth year running, the Indianapolis campus of Indiana University ranks in the top 10% of universities worldwide in delivering on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Campus volunteers plant ecological restoration sites at IU Kokomo
This summer, student and faculty volunteers are planting approximately 1,500 plants in four campus ecological restoration areas on the IU Kokomo campus.