University of California, Berkeley

The University of California, Berkeley, often referred to as UC Berkeley, is a public research university located in Berkeley, California. Established in 1868, it is the flagship campus of the University of California system and is renowned for its rigorous academic programs, distinguished faculty, and vibrant campus life.

Sustainability at UC Berkeley

UC Berkeley is committed to sustainability and has implemented numerous initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. The university has a comprehensive sustainability plan that includes goals for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, increasing energy efficiency, and promoting sustainable transportation options. UC Berkeley has also received several sustainability certifications and accolades, including a Gold rating from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) and recognition as a Green Power Partner by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

• Comprehensive sustainability plan with clear goals
• Gold rating from AASHE
• Recognized as a Green Power Partner by the EPA