Santa Clara University

sustainability at scu

Get Involved

There are many ways to get involved in sustainability. From learning more about sustainable living, to developing policies to help the University reduce our carbon footprint, each of us has an important part to play! See below for suggestions based on your role at SCU.

 
  • calendarSustainability Events Calendar

    See what's happening on the Santa Clara University campus and in the community. Want to promote your upcoming sustainability-related event? Please e-mail Sustainability@scu.edu.

  • MS_3color_logo 140lcMonthly Sustainability Update

    This monthly e-newsletter features sustainability-related projects, news, and events of interest to the SCU community. It also features highlights of individuals contributing to a more sustainable SCU as well as provides tips to Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, and Respect. The Sustainability Update is e-mailed to all faculty, staff, and students on non-essential e-mail listservs, as well as community members who subscribe. Others may subscribe by following the link at the bottom of the page.

 

Ways to get involved, specific for...

  • waste characterizationStudents

    Learn how to get involved in sustainability at SCU, from learning which courses are related to sustainability, to joining a student organization, and more! Make a difference on our campus and in the community; sustainable living at SCU; and annual events of interest to SCU students.
  • employeeFaculty & Staff

     Learn how to develop sustainable practices in the workplace and at home.

  • alumni reunionAlumni

    Join the "Green Team" on InCircle.

    Take a tour of SCU's sustainability initiatives during the Grand Reunion.