University of Pennsylvania

Using sustainable tools to address current and future ecological challenges. What do a floating studio, map of bird migration patterns, and botanical field guide have in common? These are just a few of the tools currently in the Penn Program...

PennEnvironment brought together collegiate experts and organizers to share how their institutions are switching to renewable energy sources. Here’s what students can do to push for greener operations at their universities. At PennEnvironment’s 100% Renewable Campuses Virtual Panel on August...

University of Pennsylvania signs Power Purchase Agreement with Community Energy, coming closer to their goal of 100% carbon neutral campus by 2042.

The Ivy League Future of Food Conference is an annual, Ivy League-hosted academic and professional conference dedicated to science, entrepreneurship, and policy in the plant-based and clean meat space. The conference is open to the general public and features renowned...

Join Philadelphia Orchard Project and UPenn in expanding the food forest orchard at Penn Park with additional understory flowers and herbs.

UPDATE via Fossil Fuel Penn’s Facebook: a meeting with senior members of the administration has been scheduled. After last week’s election results, city and organization actions proved more vital than ever. University of Pennsylvania President Amy Gutmann has previously denied student...

We compared the greenest hotels, coffee shops, and more (obviously, that’s in our name). However, one big player in the sustainability game is often overlooked: universities. Philadelphia is lucky enough to have a number of high-ranking universities. the majority of these schools are making progress in sustainability, with initiatives growing annually and beyond their own campuses. Let’s take a look at a handful of these schools and the programs that they've been implementing.