Tags https://news.vt.edu/tags.html/news_vt_edu:climate-action-commitment en http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/rss/rss.html Sustainable Impact Academy connects students, faculty, staff, and community leaders https://news.vt.edu/articles/2025/05/CM-Sustainable-Impact-Academy-2025.html Wed, 25 Jun 2025 14:40:00 -0400 https://news.vt.edu/articles/2025/05/CM-Sustainable-Impact-Academy-2025.html College of Natural Resources and EnvironmentClimate Action CommitmentUndergraduate EducationAcademicsStudentsSustainable BiomaterialsPamplin College of BusinessCollege of EngineeringManagementSustainability Campus utilities support Virginia Tech’s long-term vision https://news.vt.edu/articles/2024/11/facilities-utilities-planning.html Tue, 19 Nov 2024 12:02:00 -0500 https://news.vt.edu/articles/2024/11/facilities-utilities-planning.html Beyond Boundaries Campus sustainabilityClimate Action CommitmentCampus Master PlanVirginia Tech Board of VisitorsSustainable Cities and CommunitiesDivision of FacilitiesCampus ExperienceSustainability Virginia Tech to hold annual ‘Lights Out!/Power Down!’ event Sept. 18 https://news.vt.edu/notices/2024/09/17-facilities-01.html Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:19:00 -0400 https://news.vt.edu/notices/2024/09/17-facilities-01.html Campus sustainabilityClimate Action CommitmentDivision of FacilitiesCampus ExperienceSustainability Dining Services sustainability initiatives updated for upcoming year https://news.vt.edu/articles/2024/06/sa-dining-sustainability-updates.html Wed, 17 Jul 2024 05:21:00 -0400 https://news.vt.edu/articles/2024/06/sa-dining-sustainability-updates.html Climate Action CommitmentStudent AffairsDiningCampus ExperienceSustainability Alumnus keeps his work – and heart – close to Virginia Tech https://news.vt.edu/articles/2024/05/cals-alum-steve-critchfield.html Tue, 04 Jun 2024 12:23:00 -0400 https://news.vt.edu/articles/2024/05/cals-alum-steve-critchfield.html Climate Action CommitmentAgricultural and Applied EconomicsAlumniCollege of 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CommitmentGlobal ImpactHonors CollegeQuality EducationEnvironmental StewardshipCampus ExperienceDivision of Campus Planning, Infrastructure, and Facilities Virginia Tech continues efforts to achieve carbon neutrality on the Blacksburg campus https://news.vt.edu/articles/2023/11/facilities-climate-action-commitment.html Mon, 06 Nov 2023 14:31:00 -0500 https://news.vt.edu/articles/2023/11/facilities-climate-action-commitment.html College of Architecture, Arts, and DesignGlobal ImpactHonors CollegeCollege of Agriculture and Life SciencesCollege of EngineeringSustainable Cities and CommunitiesCampus ExperienceCampus sustainabilityClimate Action CommitmentStrategic PlanParking and TransportationCampus Master PlanVirginia Tech Board of VisitorsDiningDivision of Campus Planning, Infrastructure, and Facilities Sustainability interns help advance Virginia Tech’s Climate Action Commitment https://news.vt.edu/articles/2023/10/facilities-sustainability-interns.html Tue, 10 Oct 2023 11:08:00 -0400 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