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CU Boulder - A World Leader in Sustainability

Led by Vice Chancellor for Sustainability Andrew Mayock, CU Boulder is building on its research, academic and operational strengths to become a national and international sustainability leader that helps communities solve the urgent environmental challenges of our time.

Help Shape Sustainability!

CU Boulder’s Sustainability Council invites students, staff, and faculty to share ideas and proposals that support and drive a more sustainable campus.

Share your ideas

Carnegie Elective Classification for Sustainability

CU Boulder has been selected by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the American Council on Education to serve as the administrative and operational host for the new Carnegie Elective Classification for Sustainability.

The classification recognizes colleges and universities that embed sustainability and climate action into teaching, research, operations and community engagement. Vice Chancellor for Sustainability Andrew Mayock announced CU Boulder’s role during his keynote at the Green Schools Conference in New York City.

Learn more about the classification

Climate Action Plan

CU Boulder’s Climate Action Plan (CAP) update will rely on the university’s strengths to advance just and equitable climate solutions that address mitigation, adaptation and resilience.

Learn more about the Climate Action Plan  

Campus Sustainability News and Research​ 

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