The Path to STARS Gold

91¸£Àû is committed to becoming a national leader in sustainability in higher education. To achieve this goal, the Office of Sustainability works to incorporate sustainability into all aspects of campus living, learning, and operations.

To assess our progress toward greater sustainability, 91¸£Àû uses the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System (STARS), a program of The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). STARS is a comprehensive sustainability rating system for colleges and universities that addresses the environmental, social, and economic dimensions of sustainability.

91¸£Àû completed its  in April 2019, earning a STARS Silver rating.

Banner for The Path to STARS Gold, containing the Office of Sustainability Logo and the STARS Silver Seal


Students at Spring Fest blowing bubbles.

Campus Engagement

Curriculum

Fall in Orono by Reizer Photography

Air and Climate

Fogler Library and the mall in the fall.

Energy

Banner for Governance section showing President Ferrini-Mundy speaking at graduation.

Governance

91¸£Àû dining worker scooping pasta onto a plate.

Procurement