About Us
The University of Denver, located in Denver, Colorado, is a private research university known for its commitment to academic excellence and innovation. It offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across various disciplines, fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment.
In terms of sustainability, the University of Denver has made significant strides. The institution is dedicated to reducing its carbon footprint and has implemented several initiatives to promote environmental responsibility. It has a comprehensive sustainability plan that includes energy efficiency projects, waste reduction programs, and sustainable transportation options.
The university is a member of the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) and participates in the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System (STARS), where it has received recognition for its efforts. Additionally, the campus features LEED-certified buildings, reflecting its commitment to sustainable construction practices.
Through its Center for Sustainability, the University of Denver engages students, faculty, and staff in sustainability education and research, encouraging the campus community to adopt sustainable practices in their daily lives. The university also collaborates with local and global partners to address environmental challenges and promote sustainable development.