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̽»¨ÊÓÆµ - A World Leader in Sustainability

Led byÌýVice Chancellor for Sustainability Andrew Mayock, ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ is building on its research, academic and operational strengths to become a national and international sustainability leader that helps communities solve the urgent environmental challenges of our time.

Sustainability at ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ

The University of Colorado Boulder (̽»¨ÊÓÆµ) is committed to addressing the urgent sustainability challenges of our time. As a current higher education sustainability leader, we are building on a strong foundation to meet this critical moment by defining new standards of excellence.Ìý

In doing so, our work ripples out into the world, inspiring and empowering others to act. To fully achieve this vision, we share our goals on how we are expanding and integrating sustainability across education, research, operations, and community engagement in order to create tangible impact for our campus and state, as well as far beyond our borders. To truly Be Boulder in sustainability.Ìý

Read Our Strategic Framework for Sustainability

Help Shape Sustainability!

̽»¨ÊÓÆµâ€™s Sustainability Council invites students, staff, and faculty to share ideas and proposals that support and drive a more sustainable campus.

Applications are Open: Carnegie Elective Classification for Sustainability

̽»¨ÊÓÆµ serves as the host institution for the Carnegie Elective Classification for Sustainability. The Elective Classification for Sustainability is designed to recognize and celebrate higher education institutions that demonstrate a commitment to sustainability and climate action as integral to their academic missions. This classification provides a rigorous framework for assessing and advancing sustainability efforts in curriculum, research, operations, and community engagement.

Applications are now open.Ìý

Learn more about the classification

Climate Action Plan

̽»¨ÊÓÆµâ€™s Climate Action Plan (CAP) update will rely on the university’s strengths to advance just and equitable climate solutions that address mitigation, adaptation and resilience.

Learn more about the Climate Action Plan Ìý

Campus Sustainability News and Research​Ìý

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