Cross-Chapter Sustainability Chart

Have you ever wondered about the sustainability projects going on at each SSAFE Chapter community? Now you can see them summarized on the 2025 Q1 SSAFE Cross-Campus Sustainability Chart. See projects in progress or planned on each campus!

Updated SSAFE Video Library

Check out the latest GreenerU presentation and slide deck! Plus, explore new recordings from SSAFE General Meetings, including guest speakers, project team presentations, and Chapter showcases—all available now in the SSAFE Video Library!

Case Study: Junk Mail Parties to Reduce Waste

Host a party to minimize paper waste, keeping unnecessary mail out of landfills while conserving natural resources and protecting trees. Read about RiverWoods Durham’s unique approach!

Journey of the Universe

Journey of the Universe is a dramatic and expansive film that reimagines the universe story and reframes the human connection to the cosmos. Created by a renowned team of scientists, scholars, and filmmakers, it is beautifully filmed in HD on the Greek island of Samos, the birthplace of Pythagoras.

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2011 (56 min)

Case Study: Plastic Free July

Plastic Free July® is a global movement that helps millions of people be part of the solution to plastic pollution – so we can have cleaner streets, oceans, and beautiful communities. Will you be part of Plastic Free July by choosing to refuse single-use plastics?

New: Recommended Viewing Listings

Looking for engaging ways to learn about the environment? Check out SSAFE’s curated list of impactful movies, TV series, and videos on environmental topics, handpicked by our members.

The Smell of Money

“The smell of money”—that’s what Big Pork calls the stench of pig waste in the air in eastern North Carolina, where much of the world’s bacon and barbecue is made. But to Elsie Herring and others who live near the state’s giant pig factories, the revolting odor is a call to battle against generations of injustice.

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2022 (1 h 23 min)