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Environmental Sustainability

The Duke Endowment invests in environmental sustainability by supporting the planning, design, construction, renovation and furnishing of facilities that support rich community life, and conserve our planet’s resources.

Explore a sample of our work in environmental sustainability, and find out what we're learning along the way, by choosing a topic below.

Issue Snapshots

 
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Green Campuses

Furman University and Davidson College share experiences in increasing environmental sustainability.

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Working Together

Four colleges and universities set aside rivalries and combine resources to increase campus sustainability.

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Exploring Ideas

Angela Halfacre discusses how task force members have come together to explore ideas for “green” campuses.

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Going Green

Center United Methodist Church is already seeing the benefits of green building in their new Christian Fellowship Center.