Sustainability Innovation Labs

Sustainability Innovation Labs (SILs) help turn Northeastern’s campuses into real-world classrooms for sustainability. These projects are led by students or faculty, done in partnership with Northeastern Sustainability, and designed to advance the university’s sustainability goals while engaging the broader campus community. 

Types of

projects

Sustainability Innovation Lab

projects take many forms.

They can be: 

  • Student-led initiatives or competitions

  • Teaching and Coursework (individual or group)

  • Student capstones and independent projects

  • Applied research or data analysis

  • Co-curricular projects

How to Get Involved

Whether you have an idea for a Sustainability Innovation Lab or want to explore options or make connections, we invite you to submit a project idea. Faculty, staff, and students are all welcome to submit ideas for projects or explore further collaborations. 

Submit a Project

If you are a staff or faculty and are looking for funding for a project or initiative, check out the Sustainability Grant Program