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2023 Open for Good Transparency Index
The mission of the Open for Good’s initiative is to provide transparent, unbiased, and accessible insights into corporate sustainability. In the last decade, we have seen an encouraging shift by…
A life cycle analysis of virtual vs. physical production for film and television
The film industry has a significant impact on the environment, from the consumption of electricity during and after production, to the use of fuel for travel and on-location filming, to…
Arts and Architecture Team: Resource Acquisition and Waste Management Analysis of UCLA’s School of Arts and Architecture
The Arts and Architecture SAR team will work closely with Arts and Architecture students to perform an audit of supplies used by students throughout the duration of their degree. Methods may include interviews with art students and professionals...
Assessing the determinants of collective behavior of seed dispersing ants at the UC Sedgwick natural reserve
Awardee: Sean O’Fallon Bio: Sean O’Fallon is a Ph.D. student in the Pinter-Wollman lab at UCLA. His research focuses onthe collective behavior of ant colonies, focusing on the factors that determine…
Characterizing the Evolutionary History of Southern California UC Reserves with an Integrated Computational Approach
2022-2023 La Kretz Center Graduate Research and Stunt Ranch Reserve Combined Grant
Developing a sustainable procurement policy for the Aquarium of the Pacific
The Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, California is the largest aquarium in Southern California and the fourth-largest aquarium in the United States. Founded in 1998, the Aquarium’s mission…