February is Water Awareness Month!
Atlanta is one of the largest municipalities on one of the smallest watersheds in the nation. We are a region of droughts and floods, coupled with old sewer infrastructure and high water rates. Going forward, efforts to use water more consciously will require commitment from students, faculty, staff, visitors and others – and that commitment will make a difference locally for years to come.
Faculty & Staff
Zero Waste Ambassador Training
Volunteer as a Zero Waste Ambassador! This group serves as peer-to-peer educators in residence halls, offices and labs and during events to educate about proper waste management.
Farmers Market
Cox Hall Bridge 569 Asbury Circle, Atlanta, AtlantaNow featuring Chattahoochee Riverkeeper!
Farmers Market
Cox Hall Bridge 569 Asbury Circle, Atlanta, AtlantaNow featuring Chattahoochee Riverkeeper!
Farmers Market
Cox Hall Bridge 569 Asbury Circle, Atlanta, AtlantaNow featuring Chattahoochee Riverkeeper!
WaterHub Tour
WaterHub at Emory University 700 Peavine Creek Drive, Atlanta, GA, United StatesThe WaterHub at Emory University is an award-winning water reclamation facility that is the first of its kind in the nation. All public tours of the facility are led by trained Emory undergraduate and graduate students. Sign up for this tour here.
Eagle Row Educational Garden
Come volunteer in the Eagle Row Educational Garden (located beside the tennis courts) to cultivate food and community on Emory's campus! The Educational Gardens on campus are maintained by teams of Emory community members and are located all over campus. Anyone is welcome to volunteer, and no experience is necessary. If you would like to … Continue Reading →
WaterHub Tour
WaterHub at Emory University 700 Peavine Creek Drive, Atlanta, GA, United StatesThe WaterHub at Emory University is an award-winning water reclamation facility that is the first of its kind in the nation. All public tours of the facility are led by trained Emory undergraduate and graduate students. Sign up for this tour here.
Emory Farmers Market: Peach Festival
Cox Hall Bridge 569 Asbury Circle, Atlanta, AtlantaThe Peach Festival will be a special themed Summer Farmers Market celebrating peaches, Georgia's iconic summertime fruit, and featuring the International Tuba and Euphonium Group. The Emory Farmers Market features seasonal and local produce, artisan products, baked goods, diverse lunch options, and more.
Cox Educational Garden
Cox Hall Bridge 569 Asbury Circle, Atlanta, AtlantaCome volunteer in the Cox Educational Garden to cultivate food and community on Emory's campus! The Educational Gardens are maintained by teams of Emory community members and are located all over campus. Anyone is welcome to volunteer, and no experience is necessary. If you would like to join a team or want additional information, contact … Continue Reading →