32nd Annual Campus Sustainability Summit

Campus Sustainability Summit

Building Resilience, Accelerating Impact

Event ProgramÌý ÌýStudent Ideas ShowcaseÌý Ìý

In collaboration with campus partners, CU Environmental Center has produced a Campus Sustainability Summit annually or semi-annually since 1994 for the campus community. The Summit is open to all CU Boulder students, faculty and staff and community members.

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When:
April 22 & 23, 2025

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Where:
University Memorial Center (UMC)

Pathways to Be Involved

Student Ideas Showcase: Call for Presenters

Presentations can be in the form of posters or exhibit booths. Student projects featured at the Campus Sustainability Summit will be eligible for $5,000 in cash prizes, prizes are listed below. Submissions will be accepted on a space available basis until April 11. Priority deadline was March 15.Ìý

Applied Sustainability Learning Hub

Do you have a sustainable idea but don't know where to start? The Applied Sustainability LearningÌýHub provides ways to get involved and develop your concept with project development, project funding, mentorship, a variety of resourcesÌýand more.

Opportunities for Students to Develop Projects

Campus Sustainability Awards nominations open

The annualÌýCampus Sustainability AwardsÌýcelebrate individuals and departments that demonstrate a commitment to sustainability through inventive programs and initiatives that directly reduce resource use, enhance social equity and cohesion, or promote a culture of sustainability at CU Boulder. Awardees will be recongnized at the Campus Sustainability Summit, April 22-23, 2025.ÌýNominations are due by March 15.

View past award winnersÌý

Student Ideas Showcase Categories for Prizes

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Grand Prize:
$1,500

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Overall Runner-up:
$500

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Innovation:Ìý
$500

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Creativity:Ìý
$500

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Climate Impact:Ìý
$500

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Human Impact:Ìý
$500

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Campus Impact:
$500

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Audience Choice:Ìý
$500

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Campus Sustainability Summit History

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