Working together for a sustainable future.
United in action for a sustainable future.
Working collaboratively with our students, staff and faculty, Penn Sustainability aims to foster innovation, empower future leaders and recognize advancements in university-wide social, environmental and economic change.
Penn’s Climate & Sustainability Action Plan (CSAP) outlines our commitments and progress to achieving ambitious goals, like 100% carbon neutrality on campus by 2042.
Campus Initiatives
Our Climate & Sustainability Action Plan is our roadmap to a more equitable, sustainable future. These initiatives all work toward the University’s ambitious sustainability goals.
Our Progress
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Get Involved
Our legacy is laid by the Penn community. Students, staff, and faculty empower change through collective action. Join the movement today.
Green Living Certification
Green Living Certification provides recognition for the individual decisions you make on a daily basis to live in a sustainable way, even if seemingly small.
Resources
Real Estate Building Sustainability Report - Executive Summary
The Real Estate Building Sustainability Report seeks to understand how buildings which are part of Penn’s real estate holdings are already addressi
Sustainable Furniture Purchasing Guidance
This guide aims to support Penn staff in employing more sustainable purchasing practices for furniture.