Active / Published Environment & Energy Projects

Berkeley has the capacity to lead the world in science, technology, business, and regulatory innovation in the energy sector, and BERC seeks to highlight and catalyze this leadership. 1. Inventory the people and initiatives at Berkeley in the energy, resource, and clean technology sectors (AccessBerkeley.com) 2. Connect these people and initiatives through events, communication channels, and collaborative projects. 3. Harness the massive knowledge base that exists at Berkeley to address key challenges in the energy and natural resource arenas. Learn more

Utilize the state of the art research facilities at UC Berkeley to research, test and advance the state of knowledge of alternative cementitious binders. Learn more

Our mission is to promote environmentally friendly commercial/home building methods and practices, while enhancing our communities through leadership in sustainable development. PROJECT MISSION: 1) Conduct an comprehensive report that provides a hands-on global investigation of the universal obstacles for the development of a ´´Sustainable Living Center.´´ 2) Devise an investment prospectus readily available for both commercial/residential properties and build a modeled version. 3) Take community action with project location case studies. (I.E. Buenos Aires, Argentina: Start "Environmental Business" course curriculum at major colleges to help promote sustainable awareness. New Delhi, India: Submit "Sustainable Living Center" prospectus to government as potential solution to infrastructure energy crisis. Berkeley, California: Establish a UC Berkeley chapter in the national Solar Decathlon competition and represent findings at convention in Washington, DC. ETC). 4) Start a non-profit organization educating/developing the potential for these ``Sustainable Living Centers`` on a local, national, and international level. Learn more