This toolkit is for U-M students, staff, and faculty who would like to advance sustainability in their day-to-day work and lives. It is meant to bring together the vast number of sustainability resources that are available across U-M and in the local community.
Energy-Saving Resources
Energy savings tips and tricks for students living on and off-campus.
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Engagement Programs
Programs that enable students to get involved in sustainability on the Ann Arbor campus.
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Environmental Interpretive Center
Location providing opportunities for recreation in nature, environmental research, and outdoor education.
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Food Access
Locations that provide food and basic necessities for students.*The Maize and Blue Cupboard is also open to staff and faculty.
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Food In-Season Locally
A handy guide to eating local, in-season food produced by MSU Extension.
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Free Clothing Resources on Campus
Free clothing resources available to students on campus.
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Funding Opportunities
Sustainability funding opportunities for students and staff on the Ann Arbor campus.
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Game & Equipment Rental – Dearborn
Free, rentable games, sign holders, and yard blankets for students and student organizations.
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Joy Mapping
What brings you joy? Share an inspiring experience and combat climate anxiety through the interactive joy map.
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Lab Energy
Resources around reducing and monitoring energy use in labs.
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Lab Equipment Lending and Sharing
Opportunities and resources to share or borrow lab equipment on the Ann Arbor campus.
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Lab Equipment Repair
Information about lab equipment repair resources on the Ann Arbor campus.
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Lab Hazardous Waste, Recycling, and Compost
Information about hazardous waste, recycling, and compost programs for labs on the Ann Arbor campus.
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Lab Supply Reuse
Opportunities to donate and receive free surplus lab supplies (including chemicals, equipment, and materials) on the Ann Arbor campus.
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Lab Sustainability Education
Opportunities to learn more about lab sustainability on the Ann Arbor campus.
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Lab Waste Reduction
Opportunities for reducing waste generated by labs on the Ann Arbor campus.
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Litter Clean-Up Kits
These free loanable kits contain all of the gear you’ll need for a litter clean up session, including trash grabbers, gloves, bags, and more.
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MDining Sustainability
Information about sustainable food and dining efforts on the Ann Arbor campus.
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Nature Rx
Nature Rx is a free tool to help the U-M community find spaces for nature across the Ann Arbor campus.
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Off-Campus Food Tips
Tips and information about cooking and eating sustainably while living on your own.