Switch Your Thinking!
As the colder months approach, the Office of Sustainability encourages you to Switch Your […]
What Does the Future Hold for Composting on Campus?
Wayne Mason our Compost Operations Specialist was recently interviewed by Todd Steed from WUOT. Click the image to listen to […]
Green Fee
Refill, Research, and Real Money… The Office of Sustainability is working to best serve the University of Tennessee with the […]
Our Statement of Intent on Social Justice
The Office of Sustainability at the University of Tennessee Knoxville stands against the systemic oppression of marginalized people. We are […]
Make Orange Green Ambassadors
Make Orange Green Ambassadors is a new online program through our office that runs from May 18th to June 21st. […]
Sustainable Fashion
Secondhand Options: Buying things secondhand is arguably the most eco-friendly way to acquire new clothing. Because it is already made, […]
Public Recycling Drop-Off Changes
The Public Recycling Drop-Off has made some changes to protect staff and the public during this time. Plastic film/plastic bags, […]
DIY Reusable Bag
Taking steps to be more environmentally friendly doesn’t have to be hard or expensive. One change you can make is […]

Zero Waste in Knoxville
Sometimes it’s hard to know where to start when trying to reduce your waste. Here are some ideas specifically for […]

How to Recycle
You’ve probably heard of the three R’s. If you read our blog post about the five R’s, then you know […]