Already Published Articles/Stories Related to Sustainability

We are asking for already published sustainability-related stories. While we are looking for stories that specifically showcase the UC Annual Report on Sustainable Practices theme (explained below), we encourage you to share sustainability-related stories that do not address the theme for other reporting and documentation purposes. 

2024-2025 UC Annual Report on Sustainable Practices theme: Sustainability Innovation Begins Here

Stories that address the theme could be related to operations, research, and/or public service at UC Davis and include: 

• Operational Innovations
  • Smart infrastructure to improve energy efficiency
  • Green procurement initiatives and circular economy projects to reduce waste and save money
  • Energy storage projects
  • Electric fleet conversion strategies
  • Other projects in operations that help improve human and planetary health
• Health Care Innovations
  • Projects that address public health concerns
  • Initiatives to reduce waste and save money in medical supply chains
  • Pilots of climate-smart health care practices
• Research Innovations
  • Projects to improve resilience in agriculture
  • Breakthroughs in solar panel materials
  • Battery storage
  • Water purification
  • Other research that helps improve human and planetary health
• Teaching Innovations
  • Student-led entrepreneurship
  • Cross-disciplinary curriculum
  • Open-source sustainability teaching tools
  • Other teaching projects that connect curricula to human ad planetary health
• Public Service and Engagement Innovations
  • Partnerships that support emergency preparedness and resilience
  • Projects that develop civic tech tools to help communities monitor air safety, track wildfires, and reduce energy use
  • Other public service and engagement projects with a focus on human and planetary health

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