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Search: Submit Search Search Filters Search This Site Search Cornell Sustainable CampusToggle Search Form Sustainability Courses Sustainability Map News Events Subscribe Home Climate Action Climate Action Plan Cornell Greenhouse Gas Inventory Climate Resiliency Focus Areas Living Laboratory Buildings & Energy Food Land & Water Purchasing & Waste Human Wellbeing Transportation Take Action Get Started Students Employees Event Planners Annual Events Appreciate & Recognize Progress & Reporting Cornell Greenhouse Gas Inventory Sustainability Metrics Energy Metrics Awards & Recognition About Campus Sustainability Office Sustainable Cornell Council Partnerships Fast Facts History of Sustainability at Cornell Welcome News & Opportunities Every member of the Cornell community can play a role in creating a sustainable campus, community and world. Get started on your path to sustainability with these recent campus updates and opportunities. Focus on Climate Solutions Meaningful to You How do we create a safe and socially just place for humanity to thrive without compromising planetary… Continue Reading Countdown to Net Zero Emissions Together, Cornellians are finding ways to reduce waste in dining halls, conserve energy in teaching and… Continue Reading Biotechnology Building retrofit saves $670K in annual energy Campus engineers confirm that the Biotechnology Building, after multiple efficiencyThe Gayogo̱hó꞉nǫ’ are members of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, an alliance of six sovereign Nations with a historic and contemporary presence on this land. The Confederacy precedes the establishment of Cornell University, New York state, and the United States of America. LEARN MORE Highlights of Cornell’s sustainability progress and future goal (More milestones). 1985 Energy Conservation Initiative, 2001 Kyoto Protocol Adapted, 2007 First Ivy to commit to carbon neutrality, 2020 STARS platinum rating, 2035 Cornell Achieves Carbon Neutrali LEARN MORE What’s Happening Around Campus All News Apr 5 Climate Leadership Human Wellbeing Land & Water Focus on Climate Solutions Meaningful to You Apr 3 Climate Leadership Countdown to Net Zero Emissions Feb 28 Building & Energy Biotechnology Building retrofit saves $670K in annual energy Jul 20 Food & Living Materials Management Staff & Faculty Students Sustainability Recipe: How to Farmers’ Market Like a Boss Jul 3 Human Wellbeing Staff & Faculty Students Transportation Sustainability Recipe: Biking Apr 12 Building & Energy Living Laboratory Just in Time for the Winter Solstice, North Campus Solar Panels Energize Sep 21 Building & Energy New campus energy reduction grants power big savings Aug 5 Materials Management Dump & Run Begins Aug 13th Awards & Recognition PLATINUM AASHE Sustainability Tracking, Assessment and Rating System Green Honor Role Greenest college in in The Princeton Review’s Green College Honor Roll Cornell University is proud to be the top ranking Ivy League institution in national sustainability ratings. Rankings Campus Sustainability Partners Transcript ‌ Cornell University is committed to inventing and demonstrating cutting-edge sustainability solutions, starting with our own campus and community. This website details our efforts on campus, our plans, and climate leadership. You can learn more about sustainability research, teaching, and other key partners from these websites. Research Partners Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability Cornell Energy Systems Institute Center for Sustainable Global Enterprise Center for Transportation, Environment & Community Health Sustainability Research Landing Page Sustainable Cornell Council Committees Carbon Neutral Campus Committee Campus Operations Committee Education & Engagement Committee Staff & Student Partners Diversity and Inclusion at Cornell Cornell R5 Operations (Recycling & Reuse) Student Environmental Collaborative Energy and Sustainability Department Dining Services NatureRX More Partners Learn more about partners working for a carbon neutral and more sustainable campus Campus & Community Partnerships Page Sustainable Campus Follow us on: Our campus is a living laboratory for sustainability innovation, progress, and learning. Explore how we are inventing solutions for the future of energy, food, transportation, water, and more. Contact Us 129 Humphreys Service Building Ithaca, NY 14853 PHONE 607-255-6375 EMAIL sustainability@cornell.edu Quick Links About News Events Participate Find Your Opportunity Admin Login Newsletter Subscription Sign Up © 2024 Campus Sustainability Office, Cornell University If you have a disability and are having trouble accessing information on this website or need materials in an alternate format, contact web-accessibility@cornell.edu for...