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Sustain U

What is Sustainability

Definition of sustainability:

    • Sustainability is a concept that recognizes the environment as an exhaustible resource.
    • To pursue sustainability is to create and maintain the conditions under which humans and nature can exist in productive harmony to support present and future generations.

Why is sustainability important?

  • Sustainable living practices not only help reduce pollution but also conserve natural resources like water and energy.
  • Sustainability improves the quality of our lives, protects our ecosystem and preserves natural resources for future generations.

Location:

Address: Long Beach, CA 90815
Room: USU-238
Phone:  562-985-5851

Schedule:

Monday – Friday: 9AM – 4PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

About Sustain U

Sustain U is Long Beach State University students first stop for sustainability, and a growing force for a greener world.
Founded from the school’s retired Recycling Center, Sustain U is committed to fostering a culture of sustainability within Associated Students Inc. (ASI) and the University Student Union (USU).
From workshops, hands on gardening events to community outreach initiatives and waste management campaigns, Sustain U offers a wide range of opportunities for individuals to learn, connect and enact on critical issues to our planet.

Sustain U Team

arnecia-bryant
Director of Facilities Operations & Sustainability
Arnecia Bryant
Kimberly Cruz
Special Projects & Initiatives Coordinator
Kimberly Cruz
Elana Gant
USU Sustainability Lead
Elena Gant
USU Sustainability Assistant
Jacqueline Pena
USU Sustainability Assistant
Mack Andersen
Parth-Balchandani
USU Sustainability Assistant
Parth Balchandani
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