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Progress Report

Coming together now, the 2018-22 Progress Report on the Pitt Sustainability Plan provides static and rolling updates on the University of Pittsburgh’s progress towards achieving the goals set in the 2018 Pitt Sustainability Plan. CLICK ON the icons…

https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/progress-report-old/
Pitt Climate Action Plan

The first ever Pitt Climate Action Plan (PittCAP) for the University of Pittsburgh’s Pittsburgh campus presents our strategy, approach, and details to achieve carbon neutrality by 2037, the 250th anniversary of our founding. We have worked to ensure…

https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/commitments-reports/pitt-climate-action-plan/
Team

Established in July 2018, the University of Pittsburgh’s Office of Sustainability centralizes campus-wide sustainability activities, strategies, and partnerships. Led by Assistant Vice Chancellor for Sustainability, Dr. Aurora Sharrard, the Office of Sustainability leads University-wide sustainability strategy, activities, policies,…

https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/team/
History

Pitt has a long history of implementing sustainable practices, believing that through investments in sustainability, there will be long-term positive impact on social, environmental, and economic patterns on campus, in the region, and around the world. Pitt Sustainability…

https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/history/
Commitments & Reports

Sustainability Reports Transparently reporting progress is an imperative part of communicating University-wide efforts, goals, and achievements. The University of Pittsburgh regularly produces a number of publications related to campus-wide sustainability, greenhouse gas inventories, LEED building certifications, and more….

https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/commitments-reports/
Pitt Sustainability Plan

Published in January 2018, the Pitt Sustainability Plan identifies 15 impact areas that help focus the University’s sustainability goals and key performance indicators for tracking progress over time. These impact areas are organized into the 3 themes below….

https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/pitt-sustainability-plan/
Pitt Green Designations Awarded

Student Sustainability Champions Starting in 2021, the University of Pittsburgh has recognized graduating students (undergraduate and graduate) for their leadership and commitment to Pitt Sustainability’s efforts across campus, in the community, and beyond.

https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/pitt-green-designations-awarded/
Pitt Sustainability Dashboard

The Pitt Sustainability Dashboards below provide interactive views of progress on select Pitt Sustainability Plan‘s goals. These dashboards strengthen transparency, advance analytic capabilities, and help quantify the University’s impact as a global sustainability leader. The dashboards below focus…

https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/dashboard/
Resources

Haven’t found something elsewhere about Pitt sustainability efforts? Check out below for direct links to Pitt departments, enthralling videos, carbon footprint calculators, & more! Additional Resource Links Pitt Sustainability Award Nomination Form Pitt’s Sustainable Building & Renovation Advancements…

https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/resources/
News

Explore News & Stories Stay updated on all Pitt sustainability happenings! Read news; learn about activities, achievements, and awards; and find out who is making a big splash in sustainability on campus and off. To get even faster…

https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/news/