The Collins College of Hospitality Management is taking another step in contributing to Cal Poly Pomona’s sustainability efforts by installing Cal Poly Pomona’s first Zon Technology Powersol Umbrella. Nine more Powersol umbrellas will be installed by the end of October.…
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A project designed to prevent water used in sinks, showers and washing machines from going to waste has earned Cal Poly Pomona engineering students a second-place prize at the Metropolitan Water District’s 10th annual Spring Green Expo. Bowen Du, Crystal…
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Students from the Lyle Center for Regenerative Studies welcomed Pomona city and school district officials and environmental activists from the community to a dialogue about the city’s present and future. The presentations at the March 17 event drew about 35…
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Cal Poly Pomona continues to succeed in its green efforts, achieving the honor of being included in "The Princeton Review's Guide to 322 Green Colleges" for the third time. The university was recognized by organizations...
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A discarded cooler, old pipes and a pair of worn skateboard wheels were part of a junk pile but soon found new life as body parts of a homemade scarecrow. Students from Westmont Elementary School in Pomona helped design and…
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The W.K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Center has received a $150,000 grant from CalRecycle to give a new home to recycled tires. About 34,000 old tires will take on two new forms: a bark-like material to be used as pavement and…
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Cal Poly Pomona will receive an Environmental Leadership Award from the Irwindale Chamber of Commerce Environmental Committee for implementing and achieving significant reduction in the campus’ carbon footprint. The chamber’s awards program recognizes the efforts and diligence of businesses in…
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Architecture students in Professor Pablo La Roche's design studio designed two carbon-neutral prototype houses that will be built in Pamo Valley, a small ranching community in the back country of San Diego.
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Cal Poly Pomona has been rewarded for its sustainability efforts by becoming the first public university in the state to complete the STARS report, earning a silver rating. STARS (Sustainability Tracking, Assessment and Rating System) allows colleges and universities to…
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The university's commitment to sustainability will be showcased on Tuesday, May 31 when Phase II of the Residential Suites is formally recognized with LEED Silver certification.
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