Sustainability at Evergreen
Evergreen’s Vision for a Sustainable Future:
“The Evergreen State College will be a laboratory for sustainability as demonstrated in its operations, curriculum, and quality of life for employees and students. We will nurture values and practical skills that motivate a lifetime commitment to a sustainable, intergenerationally just, way of living on a healthy planet.”
Synergy Conference
The 7th Annual Sustainable Living Conference will be held May 19-23, 2008 at The Evergreen State College.
Focus the Nation
For Evergreen's continuing commitment, see our Focus the Nation site for updates.
AASHE's STARS Pilot Program
AASHE’s Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System (STARS) for colleges and universities is a
voluntary, self‐reporting framework for gauging relative progress toward sustainability
http://www.aashe.org/stars/STARS_Pilot_Phase_One_Guide.pdf
The Evergreen Magazine - Sustainability Issue - is now available online!
On the cover: Evergreen alumni Rhys Roth MES ’90 and Paul Horton ’90 co-founded the non-profit organization Climate Solutions in 1998. “Global warming is our generation’s greatest challenge and solving it is our greatest opportunity to build a healthy, prosperous future.”
Read featured articles online.