University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) is a public research university located in Paradise, Nevada. Established in 1957, UNLV offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. The university is known for its diverse student body and commitment to research and innovation.

Sustainability at UNLV

UNLV is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. The university has a dedicated Office of Sustainability that focuses on promoting sustainable practices across campus. Some of the key initiatives include:

• Energy-efficient buildings and facilities
• Comprehensive recycling and waste reduction programs
• Water conservation efforts
• Promotion of alternative transportation options

UNLV has also received several sustainability certifications and recognitions, including a Silver rating from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) through its Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System (STARS).

For more detailed information on UNLV's sustainability efforts, please visit their Office of Sustainability page.