USC prepares to kick off Green Week

USC’s second annual Green Week is just around the corner, and is looking to expand on last year’s sustainability efforts. Read more.

USC measures sustainability literacy

Conducted to help the University inform sustainability engagement and education programming on campus and establish a baseline to measure the University’s progress toward its 2028 “Assignment: Earth” engagement goals, the results were released in August. Read more.

Trojans aim for zero waste at Saturday’s football game

USC will participate in the annual PAC-12 “Zero Waste Challenge”at this Saturday’s football game against ASU. Read more.

USC and LADWP reach solar agreement

The 20 year agreement will power nearly a quarter of USC’s campus. Read more.

More News

• Revamped USC Hotel Garden provides fresh produce to campus restaurants
  The university grows fruits, vegetables and herbs — sustainably — in an unexpected oasis just off of Figueroa Street.
• Celebrating the newly named Thomas Lord Department of Computer Science
  The naming gift is part of the university’s ambitious Frontiers of Computing initiative, the largest and most comprehensive academic initiative in USC history.
• Is green hydrogen the fuel of the future?
  GREEN WEEK: As demand for low-cost hydrogen fuel rises, USC scientists developed a prototype “hydrogen on-demand” reactor to make the vital resource more affordable and accessible.
• Historic venue points the way to a sustainable future
  GREEN WEEK: The L.A. Memorial Coliseum’s zero waste program, one of the most acclaimed in the country, is diverting tons of recyclable and compostable waste away from landfills.
• Optimism and determination mark grand opening of USC’s new Sustainability Hub
  GREEN WEEK: The 1,500-square-foot hub is a collaborative, inclusive and multiuse gathering space for advancing sustainability at USC.
• Eco-grief is real — here’s what you can do about it
  GREEN WEEK: USC experts discuss the profound effects of the climate crisis on human health and well-being.