2013 EMBI Green Innovations “Urban Agriculture and Community Sustainability” keynote speaker, Dr. David Orr will be the keynote for 2015’s Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education’s (AASHE) annual conference & expo. David Orr is the Paul
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Students Receive Local TV Exposure for Plastic Recycling
PEAC members making a difference! http://www.wearegreenbay.com/1fulltext-news/d/story/doing-the-right-thing-plastic-film-recycling/27705/Orb2ntTdgEOfDeZU1D1faA
Congratulations Aurora – 2015 Energy Efficiency Excellence Award Winner
EMBI partner, Aurora Health Care is an integrated, not-for-profit, health care provider serving communities throughout eastern Wisconsin and northern Illinois. In addition to being a leader in the healthcare field Aurora Health Care is also known as a leader in
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UW-Green Bay is #15 Top Environmental School in the Country
Best Colleges Advocating Environmental Science The rankings are based on published surveys, student data, and other school and career data collected through several sources including the following agencies: http://www.environmentalscience.org/top-schools
That’s a wrap: Students keep ton of plastic bags out of waste stream
It hasn’t even been on campus for a year, but the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay plastic film recycling program has already processed the equivalent of nearly one million plastic bags. http://news.uwgb.edu/featured/go-green/02/24/plastic-recycling-education-in-action/
Congratulations EMBI students!
Congratulations EMBI students in winning Natural and Applied Sciences (NAS) scholarships January 30th, 2015. We are so proud of you! Kristine Berry, senior, Environmental Science major from Mishicot, Wis. – Brown County Waste Transformatio…n Team Scholarship Matthew Malcore, junior, Environmental
Robyn Nielsen is the University’s first-ever recipient of a GRO Fellowship from the EPA
UW-Green Bay senior Robyn Nielsen is the University’s first-ever recipient of a Greater Research Opportunities (GRO) Fellowship from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Nielsen, who is double-majoring in Environmental Policy and Planning and Environmental Science, recently received final
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Food Day at UW-Green Bay- October 20th
This year, EMBI is one of the campus sponsors for Food Day 2014 WHAT IS FOOD DAY?? 1)TED-like speakers ; 2) A panel discussion comprised of local trailblazers who play an active role in our local food system (farm to
EMBI, Grad Student Get Funding for Tosca Study of Shipping Containers
The Environmental Management and Business Institute was recently awarded project funding from Tosca Ltd. to complete a life-cycle analysis of shipping containers used by the Green Bay company. Environmental Science and Policy grad student William Lobner will be supervised by
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EMBI Receives $150K Grant to Boost Internship Opportunities
UW-Green Bay’s Center For Public Affairs (CFPA) and Environmental Management and Business Institute (EMBI) have received an additional $150,000 grant to bolster internship opportunities for students. Log readers may recall that the University last year was part of Great Lakes
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