Best Practice Case Study of the Month
"Thanks to the leadership of students, faculty, staff, and the Board of Regents, the University of California has embraced the goal of sustainability and is transforming its business practices to reduce its environmental impact and fight global warming. By cutting waste and improving efficiency, UC's sustainability initiatives demonstrate the University's commitment to wise stewardship of state resources."
– Mark G. Yudof, President
UC Davis’s Zero Net Energy West Village
In the News
- UC Davis wins U.S. EPA's Game Day Challenge with 94% diversion rate
- UC releases Annual Sustainability Report detailing 2011 accomplishments
- UCLA partnering with Korean institute for smart grid research using campus as living laboratory
- Envisioning net-zero energy: UC Merced's Science and Engineering Building II
- UC campuses claim 4 of the top 10 spots on Most Vegan-Friendly Colleges list
- UC publishes 2011 Energy Efficiency Best Practices Case Studies