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Students represent UMD Mutual Aid at the 2022 EarthFest (@umdmutualaid).

2022 EarthFest at the University of Maryland, College Park

  • University of Maryland, College Park (MD)

Sustainability-minded students at the University of Maryland, College Park (UMD) hosted an Earth Day festival in 2022. EarthFest 2022 invited student sustainability leaders and volunteers from more than twenty groups ...

Students in the College Park Scholars Program complete a waste audit at the University of Maryland, College Park.

College Park Scholars Waste Audit

  • University of Maryland, College Park (MD)

Students in the College Park Scholars Program complete a waste audit at the University of Maryland, College Park.

Diverse Business Training & Showcase Fair, St. Louis Anchor Action Network

Diverse Business Training Showcase hosted by Supplier Diversity Department for WashU buyers (detail)

  • Washington University in St. Louis (MO)

St. Louis Anchor Action Network - The St. Louis Anchor Action Network (STLAAN) comprises organizations committed to reducing inequities through increased employment, health and wealth-building opportunities. The University of Missouri–St ...

Diverse Business Training & Showcase Fair, St. Louis Anchor Action Network

Diverse Business Training Showcase hosted by Supplier Diversity Department for WashU buyers (overhead)

  • Washington University in St. Louis (MO)

St. Louis Anchor Action Network - The St. Louis Anchor Action Network (STLAAN) comprises organizations committed to reducing inequities through increased employment, health and wealth-building opportunities. The University of Missouri–St ...

One part of the Farmington Solar Project in Farmington, ME

Farmington Solar Facility

  • Amherst College (MA)
  • Bowdoin College (ME)
  • Hampshire College (MA)
  • Smith College (MA)
  • Williams College (MA)

Farmington Solar Project - The New England College Renewable Partnership (NECRP) is a consortium of five small New England liberal arts colleges - Smith, Amherst, Bowdoin, Hampshire, and Williams - and is highlighted ...

NTHU partners with local businesses to host charity basketball tournament to raise funds for scholarships for economically disadvantaged students.

Charity fundraising basketball game to support the underprivileged

  • National Tsing Hua University

NTHU partners with local businesses to host charity basketball tournament to raise funds for scholarships for economically disadvantaged students.

The most representative lake on campus needs remediation, and successful alumni donated funds.

Successful alumni donate to remediate representative school lakes

  • National Tsing Hua University

The most representative lake on campus needs remediation, and successful alumni donated funds.

Ariel view of students forming California State

Ariel view of students forming the state of California

  • University of California, Merced (CA)

Ariel view of students forming California State

Student Eco-Volunteers talking to facilities staff about the Climate Action Plan

Climate Action Exhibition

  • American University of Sharjah (Ash Shariqah)

As part of developing AUS' Climate Action Plan (CAP) an exhibition was held to engage the entire AUS community. The exhibition explained the main focal points of the CAP, which ...

Conversations at the uOttawa campus

Sustainable Transportation uOttawa

  • University of Ottawa (ON)

Students walking around the University of Ottawa campus on a summer day. Cyclist in the foreground

The Field Research Facility for Buildings of the Future was built to test which construction materials are the most efficient to get the industry to zero emission standards.

Sustainable Research at Concordia University

  • Concordia University (QC)

The Field Research Facility for Buildings of the Future was built to test which construction materials are the most efficient to get the industry to zero emission standards.

Concordia University offers a free shuttle service between its campuses. The shuttle runs on B20 biodiesel. Concordia also offers many services and programs for cyclists.

Sustainable Transportation at Concordia University

  • Concordia University (QC)

Concordia University offers a free shuttle service between its campuses. The shuttle runs on B20 biodiesel. Concordia also offers many services and programs for cyclists.

UMass Lowell students harvest herbs from the Rist Green Roof at University Crossing

UMass Lowell Rooftop Urban Agriculture

  • University of Massachusetts Lowell (MA)

Rooftop Urban Agriculture - The Office of Sustainability at University of Massachusetts Lowell has developed an innovative urban agriculture program in partnership with Mill City Grows, a local food justice non-profit ...

Portobello “Pot Roast” ingredients during live recipe testing in front of the students from the USC Village Dining Hall 100% Plant Based Station

USC recognized as a top performer in sustainable food and dining

  • University of Southern California (CA)

USC is among the Top Performers under the Food & Dining impact area in the 2022 Sustainable Campus Index.

Williams College's Center for Development Economics' two buildings: Saint Anthony Hall (background) & Fellows Hall (foreground)

Center for Development Economics at Williams College

  • Williams College (MA)

The Center for Development Economics (CDE) at Williams College offers an intensive, 10 month (one academic year), master’s degree program designed for economists from low and middle-income countries who ...

Alejandro Benitez demonstrates the electric leaf blower now used on the University Park Campus. USC is certified as a Green Zone by the American Green Zone Alliance (AGZA).

USC becomes the first campus to be certified as a 'Green Zone' by the American Green Zone Alliance

  • University of Southern California (CA)

American Green Zone Alliance “Green Zone” Certification - In 2021, University of Southern California became the first campus to be certified as a green zone by the American Green Zone Alliance ...

Water quality in the 58-acre restored wetlands is monitored

Environmental Sustainability at University of Washington Bothell

  • University of Washington, Bothell (WA)

Campus design considerations have always focused on impacts on biodiversity and the environment, and sustainable grounds practices are key to UW Bothell’s operations. The grounds team is a core ...

4th year neurobiology major Eiad Mohamed blends a fruit smoothie with a bike blender at SUSTAINIVAL, the campus sustainability fair, hosted by the UCI Sustainability Resource Center.

UCI Images for SCI

  • University of California, Irvine (CA)

Image options for UCI's feature in the SCI.

Oregon State University Materials Management student staff person Alyssa Mannigel operates a box truck to collect recycling

Waste Management at OSU

  • Oregon State University (OR)

Photos for the 2022 Sustainable Campus Index (SCI), Top Performer in Waste section

The College of the Atlantic Center for Human Ecology incorporates state-of-the-art passive house design and a cross-disciplinary combination of science labs, arts and GIS studios, faculty offices, and lecture halls.s

College of the Atlantic

  • College of the Atlantic (ME)

At College of the Atlantic, education goes beyond understanding the world as it is to enabling students to actively shape the future. A leader in experiential learning and environmental stewardship ...

Bioswale stormwater biofiltration system at UNC Greensboro

Stormwater Biofiltration System at UNC Greensboro

  • University of North Carolina, Greensboro (NC)

Located outside the Kaplan Center for Wellness at UNC Greensboro, this is one of several biofiltration systems on campus which reduce flooding and filter stormwater to remove pollutants before they ...

Dr. Sherie Obare, Dean of the Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering

Dr. Sherie Obare, Dean of the Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering

  • University of Florida (FL)
  • Marquette University (WI)
  • Arizona State University (AZ)
  • North Carolina A&T State University (NC)
  • Appalachian State University (NC)
  • North Carolina State University (NC)
  • University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (IL)
  • University of North Carolina, Greensboro (NC)

The Science and Technologies for Phosphorus Sustainability (STEPS) Center was established as a convergence of diverse and leading scientists to address the influx of phosphorus in oceans and expansion of ...

Planetair ÉTS Portfolio (Applied Research) - Carbon credit project

  • École de Technologie Supérieure (QC)

Details of the PlanetairÉTS product

Students promoting the ÉTS discount with a bike share provider

Three bike share stations on campus and others nearby;

  • École de Technologie Supérieure (QC)

Students promoting the ÉTS discount with a bike share provider

More than 150 outdoor bike parking spaces available on our campus

  • École de Technologie Supérieure (QC)

Student storing his bike in one of our 150 outdoor bike parking spaces

Princeton Builds Sustainability: As a policy, Princeton recycles at least 95% of its construction and demolition materials and aims to reduce water usage and greenhouse gas emissions in new construction projects such as the University Art Museum

Princeton Builds Sustainability

  • Princeton University (NJ)

Princeton recycles at least 95% of its materials in construction and demolition projects, while investing in water-saving and emissions-reducing technologies in and around its new buildings such as the construction ...

Emmanuel Niyoyabikoze, right, founder of the Greening Burundi Project, enjoys planting a few trees – on his way to a million trees – with a few children in his social network. Niyoyabikoze is one of the participants in Cornell's Climate Online Fellow program designed to empower individiuals and teams to take action for climate change on a global scale.

Greening Burundi Project launches with support from Cornell Climate Online Fellows

  • Cornell University (NY)

Emmanuel Niyoyabikoze, right, founder of the Greening Burundi Project, enjoys planting a few trees – on his way to a million trees – with a few children in his social network. Niyoyabikoze ...

UMN Morris student recycling cardboard at campus recycling center

UMN Morris student recycling cardboard at campus recycling center

  • University of Minnesota, Morris (MN)

UMN Morris students staff the Recycling Center. The picture shows a UMN Morris student breaking down boxes before they are compressed and stored for future recycling.

UMN Morris intern giving a tour of the new Morris Water Treatment Plant

UMN Morris intern giving a tour of the new Morris Water Treatment Plant

  • University of Minnesota, Morris (MN)

UMN Morris intern (Michael Abbing) provides a tour of the Morris Water Treatment Plant for visitors. This new water treatment plant is a collaboration between the city of Morris, and ...

Electric bike collaboration between UMN Morris and Regional Fitness Center

Electric bike collaboration between UMN Morris and Regional Fitness Center

  • University of Minnesota, Morris (MN)

UMN Morris student (August Bushy) and Regional Fitness Center staff member (Clare Sorensen) show the two electric bikes available for college students and community members to ride.

UMN Morris works with partners to launch county-wide composting program

UMN Morris works with partners to launch county-wide composting program

  • University of Minnesota, Morris (MN)

UMN Morris helped launch the new countywide composing program. UMN Morris hit a milestone of diverting 1 million pounds of organic material from the landfill with its onsite cold-weather system ...

Examining power production from UMN Morris 240kW solar PV agrivoltaic field

Community tour of UMN Morris 240kW solar PV agrivoltaic field

  • University of Minnesota, Morris (MN)

During the UMN WCROC Midwest Farm Energy Confererence, Vice Chancellor of Finance and Facilities, Bryan Herrmann gave visitors a tour of the new 240kW solar PV agrivoltaic field. This installation ...

UMN Morris student explaining the electric bike program to community members

UMN Morris student explaining the electric bike program to community members

  • University of Minnesota, Morris (MN)

UMN Morris student, August Bushy, is explaining more about the UMN Morris and Regional Fitness Center electric bike program collaboration.

UMN Morris community members celebrate the two new electric school buses at Morris Area School District

UMN Morris community members celebrate the two new electric school buses at Morris Area School District

  • University of Minnesota, Morris (MN)

A UMN Morris student worked with the Morris Area School District to write a grant to get two fully-electric schoolbuses. These community members (in the air) are from the Muenster ...

The 51 Percent Project Founding Director, Sarah Finnie Robinson

The 51 Percent Project

  • Boston University (MA)

The 51 Percent Project at Boston University is a data-driven communications initiative that identifies established peer-reviewed principles of climate change communication and makes them accessible to the general public. The ...

Miami University doctoral student Shrameeta Shinde checks a cyanobacterium culture. She works with Xin Wang, assistant professor of Microbiology, on research on photosynthesis redesign. Wang's ultimate goal is to design synthetic pathways to stabilize photosynthesis and contribute to efforts scaled up for crop plants toward a sustainable food supply.

Miami University SCI 2022 - Research

  • Miami University (OH)

Miami University SCI 2022 - Research

Agnes Scott College - Retention Pond / 'Lake Agnes'

Agnes Scott College - Retention Pond / 'Lake Agnes'

  • Agnes Scott College (GA)

Agnes Scott is committed to using no potable water for campus landscaping, capturing stormwater from the entire campus in a retention pond ('Lake Agnes') that is used for landscape watering ...

Agnes Scott College - Rebekah Scott Hall

Agnes Scott College - Rebekah Scott Hall LEED Platinum Renovation / Restoration

  • Agnes Scott College (GA)

Rebekah Scott Hall is the third LEED-certified building on Agnes Scott’s 100 acre campus. The 1905 new Italian Renaissance Revival structure underwent renovation between May 2017 to August 2018 ...

UNH students at a site visit for the B Impact Clinic

University of New Hampshire: B Impact Clinic

  • University of New Hampshire (NH)

B Impact Clinic - Launched in 2019 by the University of New Hampshire Sustainability Institute, the B Impact Clinic gathers teams of undergraduate students from different areas of study to serve ...

University of Sydney Sustainability Strategy

University of Sydney Sustainability Team

  • University of Sydney (NSW)

SCI 2022

Gelion solar benches installed on campus night shot

University of Sydney technology spin-off Gelion delivers smart solar benches on campus

  • University of Sydney (NSW)

SCI 2022

El Solar - After intervention 2

El Solar

  • Universidad de Monterrey

El Solar, Parking Lots Turned to Green Areas - Previously a parking lot, El Solar at Universidad de Monterrey was recently transformed into a green space. For the design, the pedestrian ...

Transportation on Commonwealth Ave., Boston, MA

Transportation at Boston University

  • Boston University (MA)

Boston University is well situated within an urban center and is well integrated with a robust transportation network connecting the University with twelve neighboring communities.

New Student Orientation, 2021

New Student Orientation, 2021

  • Stanford University (CA)

New Student Orientation, 2021

131st Opening Convocation Ceremony at Frost Amphitheater

  • Stanford University (CA)

Stanford broadened its stormwater management in 2018-19 with the addition of two pumping stations that will send runoff into the University’s non-potable irrigation water system, used for watering lawns ...

Stanford Arizona Garden

  • Stanford University (CA)

The garden, also known as the Cactus Garden, was designed for Jane and Leland Stanford by landscape architect Rudolf Ulrich between 1881 and 1883. The garden, also known as the ...

Stanford students enjoying the seared salmon, sauteed spinach, and roasted heirloom potatoes dish they cooked in their R&DE Teaching Kitchen class.

Teaching Kitchen Photo

  • Stanford University (CA)

Stanford students learn how to create delicious, nutritious, and environmentally conscious dishes in the R&DE Teaching Kitchen at Stanford. The teaching kitchen provides cooking classes to students, staff, and faculty ...

Stanford undergraduate students at New Student Orientation

NSO Stanford Dining Students

  • Stanford University (CA)

Students enjoy fresh fruit and fresh air at New Student Orientation

Spicy coconut broth poured over egg noodles, tofu, radish, cabbage, bok choy, roasted summer squash chili with mint garnish.

Malaysian Tofu Laksa

  • Stanford University (CA)

Malaysian Tofu Laksa is one of R&DE Stanford Dining’s student favorites

Jeong Kwan and her assistant Yoon Hee Kim at the O’Donohue Family Stanford Educational Farm.

Jeong Kwan and her assistant Yoon Hee Kim at the O’Donohue Family Stanford Educational Farm

  • Stanford University (CA)

Jeong Kwan–a world-renowned chef and Buddhist nun–teaches students, faculty, and staff about plant-forward Korean Buddhist temple cuisine at the O’Donohue Family Stanford Educational Farm, at an event ...

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