StepChange Video Project

Daniel Bowman Simon talks about Greywater and the AQUS system

2009-07-25T18:46:00.001-04:00

The AQUS system was installed in three bathrooms in the Alumni residence hall in spring 2009. Testing and evaluation of the system is underway.

Capturing All Recyclable Materials

2009-07-25T14:40:00.001-04:00

Sarah Boll describes how much of the current waste stream is actually composed of recyclable materials.

Setting Limits on Student Paper Use

2009-07-25T14:36:00.001-04:00

Jake Berlin, a graduate of the Stern School of Business, talks about how the Stern Campus Greening Initiative is phasing in a limit on how much paper students can consume.

2009-04-04T17:42:00.002-04:00

Student Todd Selby talks about his job working for the NYU recycling center.

Jennifer Berg discusses Sustainability and Food

2009-04-03T18:57:00.000-04:00

Composting at NYU

2009-04-03T17:38:00.000-04:00

Radishes and Rubbish Trip to Added Value Farm

2009-02-18T15:37:00.001-05:00

NYU Gallatin students Carla Fernandez and Annie Myers started the Green Grant project Radishes and Rubbish to take students on trips to local food production sites and waste disposal sites.

You can also watch this video in HD on Vimeo here.

Added Value in Red Hook, Brooklyn

Greenmarket Farmers Markets of New York City, including Union Square Greenmarket

Google map of location of Red Hook in Brooklyn, NY

Bananas and Tracking Foods

2009-02-17T16:32:00.007-05:00

Jennifer Berg is Clinical Assistant Professor of Food Studies and the Director of the Graduate Program in Food Studies at NYU's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development .

Trash Sorting

2009-02-15T15:21:00.001-05:00

NYU Recycling Coordinator Sarah Boll makes a simple point about what happens to stuff you throw away on the NYU campus.

The Value of Urban Farms

2009-02-15T15:05:00.000-05:00

Annie Myers (Gallatin '09) talks about urban farming.

What is a Diversion Rate?

2009-02-14T14:59:00.001-05:00

NYU Recycling Coordinator Sarah Boll explains what 'diversion rate' means in the context of an organization's waste stream.

NYU Welcome Week

2009-02-13T16:40:00.001-05:00

NYU holds Welcome Week events for incoming freshman in August. In 2008, several events and talks were offered on sustainability, environmentalism and related topics.

NYU Welcome Week

NYU Earth Matters Club

Water Testing

2009-02-11T18:33:00.007-05:00

NYU Steinhardt student Max Liboiron introduces her Green Grant Project, "H204U: Water purification and Research." She's testing bottled and tap water on the NYU campus and sharing the results.

Max Liboiron's website

NYU Kimmel Center on Washington Square South

Sprint Recycling - Carla's comments

2009-02-10T18:16:00.000-05:00

Gallatin student Carla Fernandez talks about the flow of material through the Sprint Recyling center.

Carla Fernandez and Annie Myers visited Sprint Recycling as part of their NYU Green Grant project Radishes and Rubbish.

What is Bioregionalism?

2009-02-10T13:15:00.000-05:00

Sprint Recycling

2009-02-09T15:30:00.001-05:00

NYU student Carla Fernandez (Gallatin '09) describes the closing of Sprint Recycling, which she visited on a trip with students this fall as part of her Green Grant project, Radishes and Rubbish.