The new Spear House parking lot may look mostly the same as before, but massive stormwater storage chambers and other improvements make this project a substantial investment in sustainable infrastructure at ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø.
As a signatory of the Second Nature Climate Commitment, ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø has pledged ongoing determination in its work to reduce greenhouse gas emissions on campus and to plan for a more sustainable future.
The ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø community comes together each year to celebrate sustainability during 13 Days of Green. This ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø tradition, with programs leading up to Earth Day, highlights local and global sustainability challenges and initiatives, and demonstrates what individuals can do to inspire change.
ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø is proud to announce its investment in several impactful carbon offset projects to mitigate remaining University emissions for air and automotive travel, and energy consumption related to buildings.
On November 7–8, ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø became the first private institution to host the annual State of New York Sustainability Conference. More than 300 sustainability officers, professors, industry experts, and students from across New York State came to campus to discuss climate action, renewable energy, waste reduction, and fostering sustainable behavior. The conference was organized by the […]
On this day 10 years ago, former ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø President Rebecca Chopp signed the American College and University Presidents’ Climate Commitment, marking the beginning of ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø’s formal pledge to reach carbon neutrality. The university remains committed to this goal and will achieve carbon neutrality in 2019, our Bicentennial year. November 7–9, 2018, ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø will host the […]