The University of Rochester promotes a sustainable society through our education, research, patient care, and health programs, in the operation of our campuses and facilities, and in our interactions with the community. The Sustainability Office is the central hub for supporting and promoting these efforts toward a sustainable and equitable future.
Visit the Sustainability Webpage to learn more about recycling in Monroe County and the speciality recycling programs offered on campus.
In an effort to reduce waste in dining services, Team Green promotes the utilization of Clamshells in dining halls and reusable mugs in certain locations around campus.
The Hackathon, also known as Too Sustainable to Handle, is a two-day competition where student teams work together to form creative solutions to pressing sustainability issues on campus.
