Sustainability

Innovation News Since November 2019, A2Zero has held multiple community engagement events to discuss action planning and hear public feedback for becoming carbon neutral in 2030. Here, local students plant flowers as part of this community engagement campaign. Sustainability

A2Zero committee prepares to unveil plan to make Ann Arbor carbon-neutral by 2030

Emily BendaWednesday, March 11, 2020
Innovation News Lillian Augusta founders Nana Britwum (center) and Jannice Newsom (right) accept an award at the Michigan Business Challenge. Entrepreneurship

U-M students use invasive species to create environmentally friendly hair product for black women

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, March 04, 2020
Innovation News Last year's Michigan Climate Action Summit, which sold out more than 300 seats. Sustainability

Second annual Michigan Climate Action Summit to take place in Ann Arbor

Emily BendaWednesday, February 05, 2020
Feature Story U-M President’s Commission on Carbon Neutrality co-chair Jennifer Haverkamp. Sustainability

How is Washtenaw County responding to the climate crisis?

Emily BendaWednesday, January 22, 2020
Innovation News The Superior Greenway began in 1991 with 30 acres and has since expanded to more than 2,800 acres. Sustainability

Conservancy partnership adds new plot to Superior Greenway

Emily BendaWednesday, January 22, 2020
Feature Story Kerrigan Fitzpatrick and Alyssa Shumaker of optiMize with their daughters. Community Development

Through mentorship and funding, U-M organization empowers students to create social impact projects

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, December 04, 2019
Feature Story A screenshot from 10 Degrees. Sustainability

This U-M student is launching a video game to fight climate change

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, August 28, 2019
Innovation News George Bedard performs at the Ann Arbor Summer Festival. Sustainability

Ann Arbor Summer Festival ramps up efforts to generate zero waste by 2021

Emily BendaWednesday, June 26, 2019
Innovation News Cardboard to be recycled outside WWRA's office. Sustainability

Recycling program recognized for unique efforts in western Washtenaw County

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, April 10, 2019
Innovation News A parcel of the Ann Arbor Greenbelt. Sustainability

USDA awards Ann Arbor Greenbelt $1 million to protect green space

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, February 13, 2019
Innovation News A flyer for the series. Healthy Communities

Free class series in Ann Arbor aims to shed light on food justice movement

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, December 12, 2018
Feature Story The report was commissioned by the American Center for Mobility, led by Michigan State University, and supported by Texas A&M Transportation Institute. Technology and Innovation

Collaborative mobility study predicts job growth for some, decline for others

MJ GalbraithWednesday, September 19, 2018
Innovation News Ypsilanti's recycling center, now closed. Sustainability

Ypsi recycling center closes, opening potential for state grant funding

Sarah RiggWednesday, September 12, 2018
Innovation News Chefs and attendees at the waste dinner. Healthy Communities

U-M's first VegWeek highlights issue of food waste with "waste dinner"

Sarah RiggWednesday, March 21, 2018
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