Welcome to Westminster's Environmental Center!
 

The Westminster Environmental Center fosters campus engagement in local and global environmental issues. We SUPPORT academic endeavors, CONNECT students with local community partners, and TRANSFORM our campus into a model for sustainability.


 

Westminster Earns STARS Silver Rating.


Thanks to the leadership and hard work of the Sustainability Fellows and Intro to Environmental Studies students, we are the first institution in Utah to complete this comprehensive sustainability assessment.


 

Climate Neutral by 2030!

Westminster College wants to reduce greenhouse gas emissions 15% by 2015 and 100% by 2030. Learn more about our climate commitment and what you can do to help us meet the 2030 challenge.


 

Westminster Bike Collective Opens!

 A partnership between the Environmental Center and the SLC Bicycle Collective, the campus collective offers members access to professional tools, expert advice, and free clinics.

 


 

Fall & Winter Garden Events

Weekly work parties are over and the garden is quiet, but cooking classes, food films, and discussions about food continue! 


 

Plastic Propaganda Art Exhibit
Coming to Westminster

Local Artist Laura Sharp will display a Plastic Propaganda
Art Exhibit that will give the environmental impact of
plastic on our planet, its effect on our health and
possible solutions to avoiding plastic consumption.
This exhibit will run from March 27-April 18 2012
Please check back for updates and event specifics.

 

 


 

Youth Environmental Fair

Westminster Roots & Shoots would like to applaud all students’ efforts for research done on behalf of the environment. The fair is designed for youth (k-12) to bring a research or informational project with an environmental theme. It is a chance for them to connect with their peers and discuss the future of our environment and how they can become stewards of their communities.

Fair is April 12th, 2012

Email us for volunteering opportunities!! mferreira@westminstercollege.edu or ljk0113@westminstercollege.edu


 

 

  

The Environmental Center is located in Walker 1
801.832.2813. environmentalcenter@westminstercollege.edu