City/Regional Connections

We understand that our campus and our community are part of a larger set of systems and will embrace Pittsburgh sustainability initiatives to be leaders within the region.

Goals and Aspirations

• Take active leadership roles in sustainability initiatives in Oakland, Pittsburgh and the surrounding region and demonstrate solutions to our grand challenges.
• Incentivize sustainability activism and community work and provide opportunities for volunteerism, internships, service, and community engagement efforts that focus on sustainability.
• Create a process of greater transparency between Pitt and our community for knowledge sharing and capacity building (building the tools for empowering change).
• Embrace a culture of impactful service through long-term investment in our communities.