Sustainability at Purchase

News:

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  Wayback is LEED Silver Certified

  The Wayback Residence Hall, completed in August 2019, received its official LEED Silver Certification.
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  Sustainable Living on a Budget

  Living sustainably can be associated with a high cost, however through resources at Purchase and the local community, green choices can be accessible and affordable.

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  Funding Available to Support Green Initiatives

  GreenFee Grants are awarded on a rolling basis and are intended to provide funds to support sustainability initiatives that benefit students and advance campus sustainability. 
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  Campus Cup Success

  This past Fall, Green Fee worked with a company called AllMatters (formerly OrganiCup) to obtain free organic menstrual cups for Purchase students and alumni, in efforts to combat campus waste. 254 members at Purchase made the switch to a reusable cups avoiding over 134,000 disposable products on campus.