Biomedical Sustainability Initiative Group Members

About Us

We are a growing group of University of Iowa scientists seeking to improve biomedical research sustainability practices in UI campus laboratories. 

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My Green Lab® Certification

As of Wednesday December 3rd, 2025, the Lung Biology & CF Research Center has achieved a Platinum level My Green Lab® certification! This indicates that a lab is adherent to 70% or more of My Green Lab®'s environmental guidelines. This makes the floor the first lab group at the University of Iowa to be My Green Lab® certified. 

The My Green Lab® certification is offered through Impact laboratories, a 501c3 non-profit. The 2,500 currently certified labs across 45 countries have seen over a 4x return on investment in regards to money saved while reducing environmental impact. 

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Read more on My Green Lab® guidelines and what it takes to get certified.

MGL Certificate (CF research team 2025)