Students! Sustainable Bellevue is Now Accepting Applications to Fund your Projects!

The City is accepting applications for youth-led projects that support community sustainability and climateaction. Youth ages 15-24 who live and go to school in Bellevue can apply for up to $5,000 in funding to supporttheir ideas to take climate action. Applications will be accepted through early November and projects mustbe completed by April 2027. Apply ...more about Students! Sustainable Bellevue is Now Accepting Applications to Fund your Projects!



Bellevue 2030 District, Transportation Week October 5th – 8th FREE FOR STUDENTS

The Bellevue 2030 District is excited to announce Transportation Week, a focused event series dedicated to decarbonizing commutes, enhancing transportation infrastructure, and providing tenants with sustainable options for getting to work. This week will explore strategies for reducing the carbon footprint of commutes, including the integration of electric vehicles (EVs) and EV charging infrastructure. By ...more about Bellevue 2030 District, Transportation Week October 5th – 8th FREE FOR STUDENTS




Recycling Refund Study [In-Person] Thursday July 30th 6:00-8:00 PM Duwamish River Community Hub

The Washington State Department of Ecology is currently conducting a Recycling Refunds Study. They have an in-person community event for King County residents to learn about the Recycling Refund Study and share their thoughts and feedback. They are looking for input from all King County residents on a potential "bottle bill" in Washington and are hosting the ...more about Recycling Refund Study [In-Person] Thursday July 30th 6:00-8:00 PM Duwamish River Community Hub


July – Habitat Restoration Sessions

Join the Sustainability Office and the Grounds Crew for an session of habitat restoration on campus. With nearly 100 acres of urban forest, our campus is the site of diverse species, and a few invasive ones! Help remove invasive plants and keep our campus ecosystem healthy. These are listed sessions below all located at the Lot ...more about July – Habitat Restoration Sessions


Want to be the next youth climate leader? Implement a new project for the City of Bellevue with the Bellevue Youth Climate Action Fund

Bloomberg Youth Climate Action Grant:  The city was awarded $50k from Bloomberg Philanthropies to support mini-grants for youth-led climate action projects, for students aged 15-24: Bellevue Youth Climate Action Fund | Engaging Bellevue. They have a webinar on June 3, 7 - 8 p.m. - Bellevue Youth Climate Action Fund Overview. Register Here.  


Bike Everywhere Month

As May is Bike Everywhere Month, the Office of Sustainability organizes two events during the next week for people who ride bicycles or intend to begin. Bike Month Challenge (Three individuals with the highest mileage receive awards)In this challenge, we use the Love to Ride app to n record distances for the college wide competition. ...more about Bike Everywhere Month


Trailhead Direct Returns May 23rd

From May 23rd to August 30th plan a trip to the Issaquah Alps and Mount Si with Trailhead Direct! Trailhead Direct is provided by King County Metro seeking to ease vehicle congestion, reduce safety hazards and expand access to hiking destinations along I-90. The Trailhead Direct service runs on designated weekends and holidays. Visit their ...more about Trailhead Direct Returns May 23rd