To bring Pitt’s community together to creatively advocate against climate change, the University of Pittsburgh has launched a campus chapter for the Climate Change Quilt Project.
Americans purchase nearly 50 billion plastic water bottles every year. If you're one of the millions who reach for disposable bottles to stay hydrated, here are five reasons to make the switch to reusable.
Walk by Posvar Hall on Roberto Clemente Drive, and you might spy a green Ecotone Renewables shipping container that’s home to some of Pitt’s hardest-working employees: microbes that every day are turning food scraps into fertilizer.
The University of Pittsburgh achieved Gold Bicycle Friendly University status from the League of American Bicyclists, upgrading from a Silver designation earned in 2022.
As part of the University’s of Pittsburgh’s second observance of One Health Day, the Schools of Health Sciences awarded financial awards student sustainability research and for the Sustainability in Healthcare Challenge.
The U.S. Green Building Council honored Hillman Library with LEED Platinum certification, the highest possible rank for its globally recognized green building rating system.
The Pitt Green Spotlight is a monthly series highlighting people advancing sustainability, including Pitt Green Ambassadors and Pitt’s Green Offices & Labs!
Peruse the Mascaro Center for Sustainable Innovation’s 2024-25 Annual Report for a glimpse into many progress points in the Pitt Sustainability Plan’s Exploration section.
The Pitt Green Spotlight is a monthly series highlighting people advancing sustainability, including Pitt Green Ambassadors and Pitt’s Green Offices & Labs!
