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ANUgreen is the University's award-winning environmental management program, working to reduce the environmental impact of our research and teaching. Program staff work with areas across campus to implement the University's environmental management plan and other University environmental management commitments. More about ANUgreen.

Student Introduction to ANUGreen (pdf 18MB)

What's New?

ANUgreen Supports the Go Green, Get Lean Cycle Challenge!

ANUgreen has lent its support to the Go Green, Get Lean cycle challenge and is sponsoring the first program! The program is designed to create "slimmer waistlines and smaller footprints", helping improve staff fitness and health, while at the same time reducing the environmental impact of commuting to campus via motorised vehicle.

Important Dates to Remember 12th April 2008 - Volunteers wanted for Autumn Bird Survey 28th February - Celebrate Sustainability Day 15th October - National Ride to Work Day 17th - 23rd October - National Water Week

ANUgreen HotRot Organics Recycling Project

The ANU is now collecting food and other organic waste from Halls of Residence kitchens and dinning halls, Restaurants, Cafes, Bars and other ANU eating outlets for processing into nutrient rich soil conditioners and composts. For further information on this project and on how you can get involved, contact Barry.Hughes@anu.edu.au.

 

ANU Green Loan Fund

In order the further improve environmental performance the ANU has established a Green Loan Fund, that will provide funding for projects that demonstrably reduce the environmental impact of the ANU in critical areas like water consumption, greenhouse gas emissions and waste management.

The fund provides interest free loans for projects that have a ten-year or less return on investment.

To apply for funding for your environmental project please fill out the attached application form and forward it to anugreen@anu.edu.au. Before filling out an application please read the Green loan fund eligibility criteria.

For further information about the ANU Green Loan Fund please contact John Sullivan at john.sullivan@anu.edu.au or 6125 2158

 

	Themes in Environmental Management The ANUgreen program covers all areas of the University's environmental impact, including energy management, water conservation, pollution prevention, biodiversity conservation, alternative transport, and recycling.
	You can help Whether you work in an office, study in a laboratory, or live in a hall or college, be part of ANUgreen and help improve our environment. In your office - In your hall - In your lab

The diversity of environmental research and education at ANU is represented by the ANU Institute for Environment