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Departments and Organizations Can Now Host Zero Waste Events

by | Mar 2, 2015 | Campus Resource, Events, Office for Sustainability, Recycle, Waste, Zero Waste

The Office for Sustainability (OFS) has launched a new resource aimed at taking a leadership role in the University of Arkansas’ goal of becoming a zero waste institution by 2021. Any department or organization planning on-campus events can now hold zero waste events....
The Green Revolving Fund Is Accepting Applications This Fall

The Green Revolving Fund Is Accepting Applications This Fall

by | Sep 24, 2014 | Campus Resource, Managed Systems, Sustainability Spotlight

The Office for Sustainability at the University of Arkansas is accepting applications for its Green Revolving Fund (GRF). The $50,000 fund is an investment by the UA campus to support student-led sustainability projects and to facilitate campus-wide energy...
Volunteer Action Center Board Applications

Volunteer Action Center Board Applications

by sustain | Feb 19, 2014 | Campus Resource, Student Leaders, Volunteer

Are you interested in extraordinary volunteer opportunities that not only help you build career experience, but also connect you directly to your local community and empower you to make significant contributions to the lives of others?  Join the Volunteer Action...

Climate Action Plan Public Comment

by sustain | Dec 17, 2013 | Campus Resource, Climate, Climate Action Plan, Energy, Green Living, Greenhouse Gasses, Higher Education, Office for Sustainability

The Office for Sustainability held a public comment session at the University of Arkansas on December 16, 2013.  The purpose of this comment session was to determine whether our aspirational goals of Carbon Neutrality by 2040 was still useful as a guiding force and to...
Razorback Recovery promotes campus food recovery, hosts speaker at Food Justice Summit

Razorback Recovery promotes campus food recovery, hosts speaker at Food Justice Summit

by sustain | Nov 20, 2013 | Campus Resource, Events, Food Justice, Student Leaders

The University of Arkansas Office for Sustainability and Razorback Recovery, a registered student organization, are promoting a mid-stream food recovery effort with Chartwells, the campus dining service provider. Mid-stream food recovery efforts help fight against...
Water Bottle Filling Station Good for Students and the Planet

Water Bottle Filling Station Good for Students and the Planet

by sustain | Jun 26, 2013 | Campus Resource, Water

The OCS received some interesting news from Aaron D. Englan this morning about bottled water and bottle refilling stations in Pomfret Hall. We have installed the Elkay bottle filling station at Pomfret B tower. It has a counter that tells you how many bottles you have...
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The mission of the University of Arkansas Office for Sustainability (OFS) is to motivate, facilitate, and coordinate innovation and change through partnerships with faculty, students, and staff across administrative units to create a culture of sustainability.

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