{"id":17705,"date":"2021-04-26T16:04:57","date_gmt":"2021-04-26T20:04:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/biochem\/?p=17705"},"modified":"2025-08-13T11:34:05","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T15:34:05","slug":"students-lead-new-sustainability-initiatives-in-bcbp-or-introducing-bcbps-new-environmental-task-force","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/biochem\/news\/students-lead-new-sustainability-initiatives-in-bcbp-or-introducing-bcbps-new-environmental-task-force\/","title":{"rendered":"Students lead new sustainability initiatives in BCBP &#8211; Introducing BCBP&#8217;s new Environmental Task Force"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BCBP students celebrated Earth Day on April 22, 2021 together with the recently established Environmental Task Force. ETF co-chairs Dalia Fleifel and Abigail Ballard handed out flyers and held discussions about sustainable lab practices and resources available at UNC.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/biochem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/795\/2021\/04\/thumbnail_IMG_2406.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-17706 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/biochem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/795\/2021\/04\/thumbnail_IMG_2406-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"our student leadership team and ETF team for 2021 earth day celebration\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/biochem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/795\/2021\/04\/thumbnail_IMG_2406-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/biochem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/795\/2021\/04\/thumbnail_IMG_2406-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/biochem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/795\/2021\/04\/thumbnail_IMG_2406-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/biochem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/795\/2021\/04\/thumbnail_IMG_2406-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/biochem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/795\/2021\/04\/thumbnail_IMG_2406.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The ETF mission is to increase awareness and provide resources to the BCBP community about environmental sustainability in lab settings and the UNC Chapel Hill community.<\/p>\n<p>The team is working to create a platform of easily accessible resources related to sustainable lab practices for students, postdocs, research technicians, lab managers, and faculty, which can be found on\u00a0the\u00a0ETF website.\u00a0BCBP&#8217;s ETF is working towards providing opportunities for labs to become involved in sustainable initiatives in the near future to complement\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sustainable.unc.edu\/\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"1\">UNC&#8217;s Sustainable Carolina program<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uncgreenlabs.web.unc.edu\/\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"2\">UNC&#8217;s Green Lab program<\/a>. 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