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Facilitated by Pitt GSPIA, CONNECT works with local municipalities on climate action, including the first CONNECT Region Climate Action Plan! The Congress of Neighboring Communities (CONNECT) is a nonpartisan initiative that convenes neighboring municipalities in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania…
https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/connect-regional-climate-action-planning/Pitt achieved Pitt’s Sustainability Plan goal to reduce campus-wide water use 3% by 2020 from a 2017 baseline. The Pitt Sustainability Plan designates over 60 goals for the University to accomplish — and in 2020 another one was achieved! Set…
https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/water-use-reduction-milestone-achieved/Unveiling a new interactive Pitt Sustainability dashboard focused on Pitt student and employee bike share use of Healthy Ride since 2019. We’re excited to unveil our newest interactive Sustainability Dashboard, focused on University of Pittsburgh student and employee utilization…
https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/new-bike-share-dashboard/Pitt’s Mascaro Center for Sustainable Innovation Taps David Sanchez as New Associate Director; Assistant Professor Patrick Shirey Joins as Leonard Peters Faculty Fellow. When the Mascaro Center for Sustainable Innovation (MCSI) was established in 2003, its co-founders – Distinguished Service Professor…
https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/mcsi-taps-david-sanchez-as-associate-director/Pitt Theatre’s newest production is sustainable in topic and production The key to using recycled materials in theater is to “take what you’ve got, make it work and make it pretty,” Ricky Lyle Campbell said. Campbell, the Department…
https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/pitt-theatre-production-somewhere-on-climate-collapse-butterflies-was-also-sustainably-produced/Hispanic Heritage Month is September 15-October 15th! Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates of the influences, history, and achievements of Hispanic culture and people in and on the U.S.! To celebrate, we are highlighting the people in our Pitt…
https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/hispanic-heritage-month-2021/Pitt is a host institution with up to 200 free seats at this year’s global sustainability conference! This year’s GSCHE will highlight inspiring examples of higher education leadership that empower participants to envision and create a future that…
https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/2021-aashe-global-conference-in-sustainability-higher-education/Pitt moved up 120 places to rank in Sierra Magazine’s Top 125 Cool Schools nationwide in 2021 Pitt was again recognized as one of America’s “Coolest Schools” by Sierra Magazine. The University moved up 120 places to rank in Sierra’s Top 125 Cool…
https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/pitt-named-one-of-americas-2021-cool-schools/Dr. Melissa Bilec named new Co-Director of Mascaro Center for Sustainable Innovation “For nearly two decades, the Mascaro Center for Sustainable Innovation (MCSI) has helped to form and reimagine the impact of sustainability throughout the University of Pittsburgh. From student…
https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/pitts-mascaro-center-for-sustainable-innovation-names-dr-melissa-bilec-new-co-director/Bike to Campus Week is September 20-24 in 2021: A Week-Long Celebration of Biking to Campus Activities Join Pitt, CMU, BikePgh, and others in celebrating Bike to Campus Week! This 3rd annual Bike to Campus celebration will include…
https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/2021-bike-to-campus-week-september-20-24/