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Sustainability

Posted in 2012

car2go PCC partners with Car2Go
The college has partnered with the company Car2go to assist with PCC reaching Climate Action Plan and Transportation Demand Management […] Posted December 18, 2012
solar panels at portland state university PCC students encouraged to attend PSU sustainability conference
PCC students are welcome to attend the Oregon Higher Education Sustainability Conference. The conference is a platform to facilitate information […] Posted December 11, 2012
Tim Vendlinski The Five Biggest Threats to the Environment
An interview with environmental activist Tim Vendlinski “Mass extinction.  Arctic sea melts.  Collapsing world fisheries.  Raging fires.  Crippling droughts and […] Posted November 26, 2012
TGIF Application TGIF: The Green Initiative Fund
Do you hear the eco? If so, consider submitting an application for the ASPCC District Student Council TGIF: The Green […] Posted November 15, 2012
GHG Emissions GHG Emissions Report
This recently completed GHG inventory is the most comprehensive data PCC has collected to date of its greenhouse gas emissions.  […] Posted November 6, 2012
STARS Annual Review 2014 STARS (Sustainability Tracking, Assessment and Rating System) Report
The Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System (STARS) is a transparent, self-reporting framework for colleges and universities to measure their sustainability performance. […] Posted November 6, 2012
Kurt Schrader and Russ Jones Congressman finds PCC’s auto program is electric
While surrounded by electric battery packs in the Automotive and Metals Building at Portland Community College’s Sylvania Campus, Congressman Kurt Schrader […] Posted November 6, 2012
Sasha, Queen of Recycling Sasha, the Queen of Recycling, shows PCC the right way to dispose of waste
“When in doubt, throw it out,” says Sasha, The Queen of Recycling at PCC. Enjoy a fun look at how […] Posted October 24, 2012
Food Day
Food Day is a nationwide celebration and a movement for healthy, affordable, and sustainable food. PCC Dining Services already spends […] Posted October 24, 2012
Sustainability Event has PCC Flavor
One of the world’s leading summits focused on sustainability will feature presentations from three Portland Community College leaders this year. Posted October 17, 2012