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Three Zeros Day Celebration highlighted all of the past year’s accomplishments in waste, water and greenhouse gas reduction, while looking ahead to projects that will improve UNC-Chapel Hill’s environmental footprint over the next several years.

Three Zeros hosted two events for Three Zeros Day that were both zero-waste. How can your organization or department host a green event?

In this week’s Well Said podcast by University Communications, Sally Hoyt, a stormwater engineer in Energy Services, discusses how Carolina transformed a perpetually wet field near McIver Residence Hall into an aboveground stream that filters runoff water.

A small tract of land in the southwest corner of the former Horace Williams Airport property is slated to house the University’s latest renewable energy project, this one powered by the sun.

Obadele (Obie) St. George is an Energy Engineer at UNC Energy Services who identifies energy-saving opportunities in campus buildings, quantifies savings amounts and helps raise students’ awareness of energy conservation.

On Tuesday, Sept. 25, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will hold its second-annual Three Zeros Day, celebrating waste, water and greenhouse gas reduction on campus. The events include a fair on Polk Place from 11 a.m.- 2 p.m., highlighting how the University is making progress in each…