The Ohio State University is committed to proactively addressing the issue of global climate change. In 2008, the university signed the American College & University Presidents’ Climate Commitment (ACUPCC). These public emissions inventories demonstrate Ohio State’s dedication to climate change transparency.
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In the News: Sustainable Design and Construction Initiatives to Help Ohio State Reduce Carbon Footprint
The Lantern recently highlighted Ohio State's efforts to help reduce carbon emissions by 30 percent since adopting sustainability goals in 2015. Facilities Operations and Development's Kristin Poldemann and Aparna Dial highlighted various construction projects that support these goals. -
In the News: Ohio State Reduces Carbon Footprint by 30%
As shared recently via Ohio State News, the university’s carbon emissions fell by 30% since adopting sustainability goals in 2015. The achievement reflects significant momentum as the university prepares to accelerate its progress.