Physical Plant Management (PPM) Executive Director Tom Brown shows off CSUN’s 1 megawatt fuel cell power plant like a proud parent. With good reason. The plant is the single largest fuel cell power plant at any university in the world.
Cal State Northridge’s recycling program sprang to life in 1991, when Associated Students (AS) and campus leaders decided to divert recyclable materials from the university waste stream and to promote the benefits of recycling.
In 2003, Cal State Northridge completed one of the largest solar electric installations at a public university in California. More than 3,000 solar panels were installed in student parking lot E6 at the north end of the main campus.
Talk about your humble origins. CSUN’s subtropical rain forest, exotic glamour queen of all the campus plant life, was not so very long ago a mere mound of dirt.
Dave Nirenberg’s office in The University Corporation was a kaleidoscope of colors and textures. Piles of red, green and yellow lead-free Fiesta Ware crockery, manufactured by a “green values” company called Homer Laughlin, were stacked on a bookcase.
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