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Times Higher Education ranks Carolina 2nd in U.S. for Sustainability
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ranks second in the United States in the 2020 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings, which measure sustainability among institutions of higher education.
Categories: Campus Sustainability
Guskiewicz Establishes University Sustainability Commission
The commission, led by Mike Piehler, will align sustainability efforts across the University and support the work of the Three Zeros Environmental Initiative.
Categories: Campus Sustainability, Roadmap
Earth Day 2020
Carolina’s dedication to sustainability and the environment is driven by our commitment to the University’s Three Zeros Environmental Initiative.
Categories: Roadmap
Three Zeros Roadmap Will Chart the Way Forward For a More Sustainable Carolina
How does Carolina set sustainability goals for campus? The University has developed a Three Zeros Roadmap, which serves as a guide for faculty, staff and students to help identify high-potential projects and programs, evaluate and report results, and achieve campus sustainability goals.
Categories: Campus Sustainability, Planning, Roadmap
Winter Break Initiative Reduces Campus Energy Use
When the University closes for winter break, typically for nine to 11 days, the departure of students and staff provides opportunities for energy savings in buildings that will remain unoccupied during the break.
Categories: Campus Sustainability