Environmental Sustainability

"Environmental sustainability is development that meets the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs."
– World Commission on Environment and Development. Our Common Future. (1987)

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Check out what students and faculty are saying about Earth Week.

The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) has awarded Geneseo with a Silver rating in Sustainability!

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Environmental Sustainability

Environmental Sustainability

Read about The Princeton Review's recognition of Geneseo's environmental responsibility.

Geneseo Sustainability in the News:

Geneseo's Monroe Residence Hall receives LEED Gold Certification

Geneseo students and faculty are featured in an article about divestment. "College students in fossil fuel fight"

Lecture on "Climate Change Denial and Public Understanding of Climate Change in The United States." Read the Lamron article about the lecture!