Category: Sustainability

Trustees receive update on sustainability featuring 55% reduction in emissions per capita since 2011

All members of the campus community are encouraged to follow Purdue’s recycling practices to ensure proper waste management.

Remember to practice proper recycling procedures  

All members of the campus community are encouraged to follow Purdue University’s recycling practices to ensure proper waste management. The university offers a comprehensive waste diversion program to reduce the environmental impact of waste.  Here’s a quick refresher on what...

Watch for Energy Conservation Action Day announcements on days with extreme temperatures, humidity

Summer is heating up, and the campus community can play a key role in saving energy, keeping indoor spaces comfortable and ensuring utility services run well. Purdue Administrative Operations is asking faculty, staff and students to take action when the forecast calls for extreme...
The Purdue Farmers Market takes place on Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Memorial Mall, offering a variety of items from local vendors. Photo provided by Administrative Operations Communications.

Purdue Farmers Market scheduled to resume May 1

The Purdue Farmers Market is scheduled to resume May 1. The market will take place every Thursday through October 30 on Memorial Mall in West Lafayette. The market will be open to the public from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. ...

Join the campus community in celebrating Earth Month

Purdue recognized as a Bee Campus USA affiliate, advancing pollinator conservation efforts

Purdue earns 16th consecutive Tree Campus USA award

Purdue ranks No. 5 in Big Ten for sustainability