News & Accomplishments

The Dartmouth Sustainability Initiative has been in the media a number of times.

You can read more about our Accomplishments here.

Dartmouth among colleges recognized for sustainability, January 2007

• Dartmouth earns high marks for sustainability, Dartmouth News Release
  

Dartmouth Dining Services has switched to using cage free eggs for all of it's whole egg needs, March 2006

• DDS switches to eggs from cage-free chickens, The Dartmouth
• Shell Game, Dartmouth Vox
• Dartmouth dining switches to cage free eggs, Dartmouth News Release
• Around the Ivies: Green eggs and Hanover, Yale Herald
• Two more schools pick Pete & Gerry’s, New Hampshire Business Review Daily

Dartmouth joined the ranks of many of its Ivy peers by hiring a Sustainability Coordinator, April 2005

• Dartmouth College appoints first Sustainability Director, Dartmouth News Release
• Sustainability Arrives, On Jim Merkel's Bike, Dartmouth Free Press
• Dartmouth Appoints First Sustainability Director: Global Living Project founder Jim Merkel to Join College June 1, Dartmouth Buzzflood online magazine

Dartmouth has a long history of environmentalism, November 2005

• Merkel preaches sustainability, The Dartmouth
• 'Taste not Waste' is New Motto for Waste-Free Dining at Dartmouth, The Dartmouth
• Dartmouth Pilots Waste-Free Dining, Food Management
• "Sustainable Design at Dartmouth",Thayer School of Engineering Newsletter
• Environmentalism at Dartmouth, Dartmouth Green Magazine
• Sustainable Move-Out, Sustainable Dartmouth
• Around the Ivies: Chug! (and recycle), Yale Herald

Read about Simple Living and other sustainability topics here:

• Live Free or (at least) Darn Cheap, New Hampshire Magazine
• Sustainable Living, with John Walters, New Hampshire Public Radio