Archived articles

Sustainability

Environment

Certifying sustainable practices

Published Jan 26, 2021

Three at Hopkins have started a new initiative to bring sustainable practices to laboratories throughout the university

Green living

Johns Hopkins releases Sustainable Living Guide

Published Jan 8, 2021

The document, assembled by the Student and Alumni Working Group of the Johns Hopkins Sustainability Leadership Council, provides specific advice for lowering individual environmental footprints, as well as links to Baltimore organizations and businesses that provide sustainable products and services.

Sustainability

Report details Sustainability Leadership Council's first-year efforts, accomplishments

Published Dec 2, 2020

The 75-member group provides guidance on the integration of sustainability into academics, research, engagement, and university operations

Trash to liquid treasure

Published Winter 2020

A team of Johns Hopkins engineers is developing a better way to recycle plastics / Johns Hopkins Magazine

Sustainability

Individual and collective actions build a culture of sustainability

Published Aug 17, 2020

JHU's Office of Sustainability releases new annual report outlining university engagement programs and environmental performance metrics—and the individual efforts that make a difference

Earth Day 2020

Cooking for a cleaner environment

Published April 22, 2020

A project in Peru funded by the Johns Hopkins Alliance for a Healthier World seeks greener, sustainable alternatives to unsafe biomass food preparation

EARTH WEEK

Sustainability champions recognized, virtually

Published April 22, 2020

The annual Green Blue Jay Awards recognize Johns Hopkins community members who have demonstrated a commitment to sustainability principles and action

Dining

Pick a winner in 'Meatless Madness' bracket

Published Feb 17, 2020

Vegetarian and vegan dishes face off head-to-head in Instagram poll to determine which item gets added to Hopkins' Dining menus for the rest of the semester