{"id":65,"date":"2025-12-08T23:24:59","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T23:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/sustainability\/?page_id=65"},"modified":"2026-01-15T19:52:54","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T19:52:54","slug":"initiatives","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/sustainable-ops\/home\/initiatives\/","title":{"rendered":"Initiatives"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"modal-ready\"><div  class=\"purdue-home-cta-hero \">\n    <div class=\"section has-padding-top-large has-padding-bottom-large\">\n        <div class=\"container\">\n                            <p class=\"purdue-home-hero__subheader tagged-header tagged-header--gold\">Our Initiatives<\/p>\n                                        <h1 class=\"second-level-page-heading purdue-home-cta-hero__header\">\n                                        <span class=\"purdue-home-cta-hero__header-static\">Sustainable<\/span>\n                                        <span class=\"purdue-home-cta-hero__header-animate\">\n                                               <span class=\"purdue-home-cta-hero__header-animate-item\n                           \">Buildings<\/span>\n                                                      <span class=\"purdue-home-cta-hero__header-animate-item\n                            hide\">Energy<\/span>\n                                                      <span class=\"purdue-home-cta-hero__header-animate-item\n                            hide\">Water<\/span>\n                                                      <span class=\"purdue-home-cta-hero__header-animate-item\n                            hide\">Waste<\/span>\n                                                      <span class=\"purdue-home-cta-hero__header-animate-item\n                            hide\">Transportation<\/span>\n                                                      <span class=\"purdue-home-cta-hero__header-animate-item\n                            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href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/sustainable-ops\/initiatives\/past-initiatives\/2020-plan\/\" target=\"_self\">\n                                Past Initiatives                            <\/a>\n                        <\/li>\n                                    <\/ul>\n                        \n                            <div class=\"purdue-home-cta-hero__cards\">\n                    <div class=\"columns\">\n                                            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div  class=\"purdue-home-link-cards \">\n\n<div class=\"section has-none-background has-padding-top-none\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n            <div class=\"purdue-home-link-cards__cards\">\n            <div class=\"columns is-multiline\">\n                                <div class=\"column is-4-desktop is-half-tablet\">\n                <a class=\"purdue-home-cta-card has-content-bottom \" href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/sustainable-ops\/initiatives\/buildings\/\" target=_self><figure class=\"image is-16by9\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/sustainable-ops\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/12\/2023JG09-507-edited.jpg\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"flex-container flex-container--align-bottom\"><p class=\"purdue-home-cta-grid__card-title\">Buildings<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n                                <div class=\"column is-4-desktop is-half-tablet\">\n                <a class=\"purdue-home-cta-card has-content-bottom \" href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/sustainable-ops\/initiatives\/energy\/\" target=_self><figure class=\"image is-16by9\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/sustainable-ops\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/12\/IMG_5731-e1752169763752.jpg\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"flex-container flex-container--align-bottom\"><p class=\"purdue-home-cta-grid__card-title\">Energy &amp; Emissions<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n                                <div class=\"column is-4-desktop is-half-tablet\">\n                <a class=\"purdue-home-cta-card has-content-bottom \" href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/sustainable-ops\/initiatives\/grounds\/\" target=_self><figure class=\"image is-16by9\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/sustainable-ops\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/12\/DSC_0386-scaled-1.jpg\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"flex-container flex-container--align-bottom\"><p class=\"purdue-home-cta-grid__card-title\">Grounds<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n                                <div class=\"column is-4-desktop is-half-tablet\">\n                <a class=\"purdue-home-cta-card has-content-bottom \" href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/sustainable-ops\/initiatives\/waste\/\" target=_self><figure class=\"image is-16by9\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/sustainable-ops\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/12\/Image-391.jpg\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"flex-container flex-container--align-bottom\"><p class=\"purdue-home-cta-grid__card-title\">Materials &amp; Waste<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n                                <div class=\"column is-4-desktop is-half-tablet\">\n                <a class=\"purdue-home-cta-card has-content-bottom \" href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/sustainable-ops\/initiatives\/transportation\/\" target=_self><figure class=\"image is-16by9\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/sustainable-ops\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/12\/2024_KAL_3146-Edit-e1749583944698.jpg\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"flex-container flex-container--align-bottom\"><p class=\"purdue-home-cta-grid__card-title\">Transportation<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n                                <div class=\"column is-4-desktop is-half-tablet\">\n                <a class=\"purdue-home-cta-card has-content-bottom \" href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/sustainable-ops\/initiatives\/water\/\" target=_self><figure class=\"image is-16by9\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/sustainable-ops\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/12\/Loeb-Fountain-DW542023-Edit.jpg\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"flex-container flex-container--align-bottom\"><p class=\"purdue-home-cta-grid__card-title\">Water<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n                            <\/div><\/div>\n        \n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div  class=\"purdue-home-link-cards \">\n\n<div class=\"section has-none-background\">\n<div class=\"container header-wrap\">\n<div class=\"columns is-mulitline align-bottom\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n    <div class=\"tagged-header-container  tagged-header-container--gold\">\n    <h2 class=\"tagged-header tagged-header--gold\">EVENTS<\/h2><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"column 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