Sustainability Scoop Archive
I2SL's monthly Sustainability Scoop email messages provide the I2SL Community with access to resources available through I2SL. View past Sustainability Scoop email messages below.
2023
2022
- January: Help Shrink Expanded Polystyrene Use in Laboratories
- March: Spur Climate Action by Speaking at the Conference
- May: New Sustainable Procurement Guide: Laboratory Supplies and Services
- June: Summer School Is in Session!
- September: Sign the Million Advocates for Sustainable Science Letter Today!
- October: Congratulations to the 2022 Freezer Challenge Winners
- November: Awards Recognize Sustainable Programs and Initiatives
- December: Resolve to Ring in the New Year With Sustainable Labs
2021
- January: Lab Owners Learn Lessons on Pandemic Operations
- March: Collaboration Brings Labs Together in Cambridge
- May: Repurposed Buildings Find New Life in Life Sciences
- June: Preparing for the Future With Laboratory Resilience
- September: Freezer Challenge Winners Take Efficiency to a New Degree
2020
- January: Make the Resolution to Defrost Your Energy-Wasting Cold Storage Habits
- February: Sustainable Labs, Sustainable Results
- March: Grappling With a Global Pandemic: Resilience in Action
- April: Networking Our Way to New Resources
- May: Now Is the Time to Benchmark Energy and Review Operational Practices
- June: Cool Down This Summer With Efficient Lab Cold Storage
- July: Experts Grapple With Returning to Labs
- August: I2SL Goes Virtual
- September: 2020 Freezer Challenge Winners Choose Efficiency During COVID
- October: Benchmark Your Way to Better Lab Operational Practices
- December: Spotlight on Sustainable Manufacturers and Vendors
2019
- January: Institutions' ACTivisim Advances Procurement Sustainability
- February: Take a Bite out of Cold Storage Energy Waste
- March: Operations and Maintenance Lab Ventilation Management Course
- April: How Green Labs Can Earn More Green
- May: Make Your Mark With the New Laboratory Benchmarking Tool
- June: Shared Research Resources Get to the Core of Cost Efficiency
- July: Five Ways to Take Your Lab Sustainability to New Heights
- August: How Lab Planning, Design, and Operations Are Changing With the Climate and the Times
- September: Climate Resiliency Planning Prepares Laboratories for Future Unknowns
- October: Go Beyond Awards Winners Inspire Us All
- November: From Doorsteps to Data Centers, Climate Change Is Here
- December: Sustainable Purchasing in ACTion
2018
- October: Freezer Challenge Winners Take Cold Storage Savings Global
- December: Manufacturers ACT to Help Reduce Waste in Labs
2017
- January: Join Over 600 Facilities Using the Labs21 Benchmarking Tool!
- February: Check Out 2016 I2SL Annual Conference Extended Abstracts
- March: I2SL University Alliance Group: Bringing Efficiency to Research Grants
- August: Congratulations to the North American Laboratory Freezer Challenge Winners!
2016
- January: What I2SL's Wiki Can Do For You
- February: New Approaches to Fume Hood Efficiency
- March: Get Back to Basics with I2SL's Resources
- April: Get Support for Your Energy Efficiency Laboratory Equipment Efforts
- May: Get Your Continuing Education Credits Anytime With I2SL
- June: Make Your Labs in Hot and Humid Climates Sustainable
- July: Improve Your Ventilation Skills With I2SL's Latest Workshops
- August: Run Your Retrofit Projects Smoothly With I2SL's New Best Practices Guide
- September: Start the Semester Promoting Sustainability
- October: Join the 2017 North American Laboratory Freezer Challenge
- November: Tap Into the I2SL Annual Conference Presentations Archive
- December: Accelerate the Efficiency of Your Lab as a Smart Labs Accelerator Partner