On July 16, UL’s Office of Sustainability will host the third edition of the monthly PlanLafayette Days. The agenda will highlight the community’s vision for sustainable approaches to development, including topics such as stormwater management, transportation and waste reduction; as well as partners working to achieve related goals.
At this free public event, attendees will hear from representatives from the University of Louisiana, Lafayette Consolidated Government and the Acadiana Planning Commission on topics such as Living Lab concepts and goals, stormwater and waste management, green infrastructure projects, and a sustainable local transportation network. Citizens will also have the opportunity to get an up-close look at UL’s $5 million Solar PART (Photovoltaic Applied Research and Testing) Lab and Lafayette’s first public electric vehicle charging station.
“Sustainability from Campus to Community” is the third in the PlanLafayette monthly series that will continue through December. Save the date for this FREE event on Tuesday, July 16. Details including registration and location will be published at http://www.lafayettela.gov/ComprehensivePlan/Pages/PlanLafayette-Events.aspx andhttps://www.facebook.com/LafayetteComprehensivePlan/.