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University of Pennsylvania wins Climate Leadership Award from Second Nature

The University of Pennsylvania has been designated a Climate Leadership Award Winner from Second Nature, an organization committed to accelerating climate action in, and through, higher education. The...Read more »

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Penn Switches to All Electric Landscaping Equipment with Help from BrightView

The team that maintains the Penn campus is now operating entirely with low-emission electric mowers and hand-held equipment.Read more »

Penn Honored as Healthy Campus Initiative Partner

This upcoming April, at the Partnership for a Healthier America’s annual summit,  the University of Pennsylvania will be honored as the first...Read more »

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Meet our 2nd Green Living Certification spotlight- Zachariah Lee. A Senior studying Biology, Zachariah had no idea tap water was more strictly regulated than bottled water before taking the Green Living survey. His life hack to save heating energy in winter is to wear more layers. Learn new ways to live sustainably and win prizes at: bit.ly/LiveGreenPenn These Eco-Reps are working on a year long project looking at how street trees affect storm water management ⛈! Apply to become one for next year: bit.ly/ecoreps19-29 Come by the Penn Sustainability table on College Green tomorrow to share how you plan to conserve energy during the 24-Hour Energy Reduction Challenge this week! Make an energy conservation pledge and get a cup of coffee, tea, or hot chocolate (please BYO mug if possible!) #PowerDownChallenge Need to move in early? Want free dining dollars? Apply to the Move-In Green program where you can help reduce our carbon footprint during the move-in period. 🍃 Applications due March 31st! Go to: bit.ly/migreen19