Sustainability

The Bowdoin College community—being mindful of our use of the earth's natural resources… - Bowdoin Environmental Mission Statement

Green Athletes To Host Alice Henly

Story posted February 25, 2013

On Friday, March 1st Alice Henly from the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) will be at Bowdoin College to discuss sustainability in collegiate athletics. Her visit to the college is part of a larger national campaign by the NRDC to green athletics at the collegiate and professional level.

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Psi Upsilon Fellowships

Story posted February 05, 2013

Bowdoin’s summer fellowship programs are perhaps the best-kept secrets of the College. Sustainability employee Bridgett McCoy '15 reports.

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Green Room Service

Story posted January 24, 2013

Sustainability employee Eric Chien '14 recently implemented Bowdoin's first comprehensive green room certification program and energy audit service. The program is another way for the sustainability office to do outreach on campus and to encourage individual behavioral changes. Since November, over 100 students have applied for green certification within the first year dorms and college houses. Read more, including an interview with the mastermind, Eric Chien.

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