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News on campus sustainability initiatives, emerging programs, rankings, awards, student initiatives, green teams, and more from across the Cornell University campus.

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Join the 50+ student organizations representing sustainability on campus for a tour of their activities, how to get involved, and the full range of amazing projects happening on campus! 

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Did you know? Before orientation, all incoming students complete Mission Sustainability, a one-hour module introducing Cornell's sustainability initiatives. The course includes top tips for getting involved and living sustainably on campus, and a guided activity for students to find unique pathways for climate action. Check out the course.

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Compete in Cornell’s Sustainability ‘Goosechase’ Scavenger Hunt! Competition Runs August 31st -  September 8th. Open to all Cornell students and staff.

Former Student Staff Amelia-Juliette Demery

Work with a dynamic leadership team on projects and initiatives to advance the creation of our carbon-neutral and sustainable campus. Applications for all positions due June 20, 2025.

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Cornell students and staff took first place among 28 schools to win the EcoAthletes Cup and fund coral reef recovery.

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Learn what to buy, when to buy it, and where.

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Join us for the annual Student Sustainability Awards at Cornell University April 28th. Submit your nominations by Sunday, April 18th.

Students attend Carnival on the Arts Quad as part of Senior Days 2023.

Are you ready for Sustainability Month? Have your event featured in Cornell’s annual month-long sustainability celebration. 

Emily Pape

Emily Pape ’26 leads on and off the court, rallying Big Red for a greener future.