CWU Sustainability
Buildings
Central Washington University is committed to creating a campus that supports people and the planet. From energy-efficient buildings and renewable energy systems to sustainable landscapes and innovative infrastructure, CWU incorporates sustainability throughout our campus.
Explore how CWU is building a more sustainable campus through our buildings and grounds.
Introducing the GeoEco Plant
Launching in Fall 2026, CWU’s GeoEco Plant will use geothermal energy from the Ellensburg Aquifer to heat and cool campus, helping reduce fossil fuel use and advance our sustainability goals. Check out the FAQ page below to learn more.
Geothermal Technology FAQs
CWU News
CWU to unveil new arts and humanities-focused building on October 2
September 14, 2026 by David Leder
CWU introduces student trustee for 2026-27
September 14, 2026 by Rune Torgersen