UNC Green Labs works with members of the UNC community to encourage sustainable practices and promote awareness of green issues in UNC’s laboratories.
Come learn about the UNC Freezer Challenge from Carlos Patiño Descovich, Sustainability and Transportation chair of the Graduate and Professional Student Federation. Carlos will discuss how to reduce freezer energy use and the friendly competition between UNC labs. There will … Read more
Come learn about the UNC Freezer Challenge from Carlos Patiño Descovich, Sustainability and Transportation chair of the Graduate and Professional Student Federation. Carlos will discuss how to reduce freezer energy use and the friendly competition between UNC labs. There will … Read more
Come learn about the UNC Freezer Challenge from Carlos Patiño Descovich, Sustainability and Transportation chair of the Graduate and Professional Student Federation. Carlos will discuss how to reduce freezer energy use and the friendly competition between UNC labs. There will … Read more
Come learn about the UNC Freezer Challenge from Carlos Patiño Descovich, Sustainability and Transportation chair of the Graduate and Professional Student Federation. Carlos will discuss how to reduce freezer energy use and the friendly competition between UNC labs. There will … Read more
On May 15, in Bioinformatics 1131, Allison Paradise, CEO of My Green Lab, will present "There is no Why in Waste: Transforming Research Labs into Sustainable Spaces." My Green Lab is a non-profit dedicated to creating a culture of sustainability … Read more
Are you a UNC employee? Get the in-depth scoop on recycling and composting at Carolina! This interactive training will focus on how to reduce, reuse, recycle, and compost at Carolina. Bring all of your questions and get ready for a … Read more
Learn how to recycle right at Carolina. This training will teach you how to recycle and compost correctly, especially in the lab setting. A special topic about nitrile glove recycling will also be presented!
Mark you calendars for UNC Green Labs' second quarterly talk of the year. This talk will feature presentations by Cindy Register and Richard Sloane with topics focusing on energy and waste reduction. The talk will be on Monday, November 4 … Read more
Blair Pollock has worked as a Solid Waste Planner for the Orange County Solid Waste Department for over 30 years, and is familiar with how waste from UNC enters the larger waste stream. Looking for ways to reduce plastic … Read more
Get involved with the 2021 Freezer Challenge from February to May 1st! You can register your lab now to reduce waste, establish sustainable practices, and win $5,000 toward an ultra-low, ultra-efficient freezer!