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June 4, 2020 - 12:00am
Climate Solutions Grant Will Aid Oakland Energy Master Plan
The University of Pittsburgh has been awarded a $2,600 Second Nature Climate Solutions Acceleration Fund grant that will...
April 22, 2020 - 12:00am
Back Issues of Environmental Magazine Now Available Online
Just in time for the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, the University Library System (ULS) is making available nearly 300...
April 15, 2020 - 12:00am
Carbon Commitment Committee Named
A Carbon Commitment Committee has been established in support of the University of Pittsburgh’s goal of achieving carbon...
March 11, 2020 - 11:07am
Trees, for You, for Free
Tree Pittsburgh will host tree giveaways throughout the month of May in various locations around Pittsburgh.
March 4, 2020 - 12:56pm
Faculty, Staff Commitments Contribute to Carbon Reductions
The University is aiming for a new goal: becoming carbon neutral by 2037. Here are ways employees can contribute to this initiative while at work and reduce their carbon footprint at home.
March 4, 2020 - 12:50pm
Clean and Swap Event Supports Sustainability, Recyclemania
Bring unwanted electronics, paper products, furniture or other office supplies to the O’Hara Student Center for a clean and swap event, part of Pitt’s participation in Recyclemania and dedication to sustainability.
March 3, 2020 - 12:00am
Solar Project Selected for U.S. Department of Energy Prize
A project developed at the University of Pittsburgh’s Swanson School of Engineering has been selected for the American-...
February 28, 2020 - 12:00am
Pitt-Bradford Building Earns Campus’ First LEED Status
The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford’s newest residence hall, the 170-bed Livingston Alexander House, has earned silver-level...
February 19, 2020 - 12:00am
Clapp Hall Renovation Awarded LEED Silver Certification
The University of Pittsburgh’s Clapp Hall renovation has been awarded a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (...
January 29, 2020 - 12:00am
Aurora Sharrard to Serve on Sustainability Advisory Council
Pitt Sustainability director Aurora Sharrard has been named to a two-year term on the advisory council of the Association for the...