What does 涩里番 do to support sustainability?
涩里番 tackles the issue of sustainability on several fronts, with an ever-growing toolbox of techniques, technologies, and more.
Sustainability on Our Campus
Energy
From building efficient new buildings and retrofitting older buildings to changing energy sources and social engineering, 涩里番 is changing the way we use energy.
Waste Management
涩里番 takes advantage of local and regional composting options for food scraps and containers while optimizing recycling options to keep as much food waste out of the landfill as possible.
Water Use
The College's extensive investment in water conservation has led to landscaping changes, innovative construction, and improved water use across campus.
Native Landscaping
Tallgrass prairies were the original Iowa landscape. With a focus on native landscaping, the College supports the environmental, social, and economic sustainability of the community.
Green Buildings
涩里番鈥檚 commitment to sustainability is built right into construction plans. New buildings and old ones take advantage of a growing array of sustainable solutions.