America’s greenest university
How UCI continues to lead the way in sustainability practices
December 11, 2023
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Cool Schools
Earth Week events at UCI
Campus leads the way in environmental stewardship of the planet
April 18, 2022
UCI becomes two-time recipient of STARS Platinum rating for sustainability efforts
Rare recognition secures its place among world’s environmentally outstanding institutions
November 01, 2021
UCI is No. 2 in Sierra magazine’s 2021 ‘Cool Schools’ ranking of sustainability leaders
Campus has been in top 10 for unmatched 12 straight years, with 4 first-place finishes
September 09, 2021
UCI is No. 1 in Sierra magazine’s 2020 ‘Cool Schools’ ranking of sustainability leaders
Campus has been in top 10 for unmatched 11 straight years, with 4 first-place finishes
September 28, 2020
UCI is No. 1 in U.S., No. 2 overall in Sierra magazine’s 2019 ‘Cool Schools’ ranking
With unmatched 10 straight years in top 10, campus is higher ed sustainability leader
September 03, 2019
UCI to defend its title as the top school for sustainability in Cool Campus Challenge
During April, UCI will battle other University of California institutions in the 2019 Cool Campus Challenge, a contest to see which location can do the most to reduce its carbon footprint and spread the word about the importance of going carbon neutral. The systemwide competition motivates campus communities to support the UC Carbon Neutrality Initiative, […]
April 01, 2019
UCI earns status as sustainability leader among U.S. universities
Campus nets No. 1 spot in Sierra’s ‘Cool Schools’ ranking, STARS Platinum rating
August 27, 2018
UCI sustainability efforts earn rare STARS platinum rating
Only three other universities worldwide have achieved this status
June 06, 2018