With growing environmental concerns around the world, there will be an increased need for engineers trained to find creative solutions to pressing environmental problems.
Engineers play a critical role in researching, developing, designing, and producing solutions to environmental issues from air pollution and water contamination to fuel consumption and recycling.
The Energy & Sustainability Community is designed to keep students informed about relevant industry news and connect them with related opportunities.
WashU researchers to contribute to the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health-funded research to create a “smoke alarm” for airborne contaminants that could cut respiratory illnesses by 25%, defend against next pandemic.
When a public building catches fire, its built-in …
The energy field is massive, spanning renewable energy, nuclear power, and oil and gas. But, what companies are in the energy field? Many of the largest energy companies focus on oil and gas, though companies in solar power and electric …
Two student teams presented their projects to water industry professionals, earning top honors
Zhengyang Li 05.08.2025
Two student teams from Washington University in St. Louis won top honors at the 2025 Midwest Student Design Competition (MSDC), held April 22, 2025, in …
AI, mealworms, aerospace, carbon capture: They’re all innovative approaches companies are taking to try to stop the effects of climate change. A new analysis of the world’s top …
The National Association of Environmental Professionals (NAEP) is a multi-disciplinary association for professionals dedicated to the advancement of the environmental …
