universitiesGreen
UniversitiesGreen is a global initiative aimed at promoting sustainability within higher education institutions. The movement encourages universities to adopt environmentally friendly practices, reduce their carbon footprint, and foster a culture of sustainability among students, faculty, and staff. Key initiatives under UniversitiesGreen include energy efficiency, waste reduction, sustainable transportation, and the integration of environmental education into curricula.
The initiative was launched in 2007 by the University of Michigan and has since grown to include
One of the core principles of UniversitiesGreen is the belief that sustainability is not just an environmental
UniversitiesGreen has been recognized for its impact on higher education sustainability. In 2019, the initiative was