As ‘Green Lab’ pilot winds up, Drs. Mirnics, Korade led the way

The laboratories of Karoly Mirnics, MD, PhD, director of the UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute, and Zeljka Korade, DVM, PhD, professor of pediatrics at UNMC, led the way in UNMC’s initial pilot of a “Green Labs” program.

Sustainability Engagement Survey seeks campus feedback

Sustainability Engagement Survey seeks campus feedback

Events set to celebrate Campus Sustainability Month

Events set to celebrate Campus Sustainability Month

Extreme heat has major health impacts

As energy curtailment season continues, LiveGreen offers information on heat-related concerns.

LiveGreen Ambassadors becomes Employee Resource Group

Marking a new chapter in the med center’s sustainability journey, the LiveGreen Ambassador program has officially become an Employee Resource Group on campus.

Med center will practice energy curtailment in summer heat

As temperatures rise this summer, the med center again will be implementing energy curtailment days to ensure the efficient operation of critical systems.

Med center makes an impact during Earth Month

To celebrate Earth Month, the med center hosted events and opportunities to promote sustainability throughout the month of April and the beginning of May.

Green Labs initiative to promote sustainable research 

Green Labs initiative to promote sustainable research 

Earth Month will showcase nature and biodiversity

April 22 is Earth Day, and the med center will celebrate Earth Month throughout April, focusing on nature and biodiversity.

Net zero waste goals met for Employee Appreciation Day

The UNMC Office of Sustainability held a successful zero-waste event at UNMC’s Employee Appreciation Day, meaning that at least 90% of waste by weight was diverted from the landfill.