Sustainability is about more than just planting trees and recycling. In an increasingly disposable world, a focus on sustainable practices is an active sport, not a passive hobby.

Missouri State University is committed to sustainability and stewardship, working to create a sustainable environment through community service efforts, the application of earth-friendly technology and practices, research projects and responsible development planning.

Ahead of Earth Week, the university’s new sustainability coordinator Tracey Coronado offers her insights.

To learn more about what Earth Week events are happening on campus, visit missouristate.edu/sustainability.

Focused sustainability

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