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The Sustainability Action Plan includes five guiding principles and 10 measurable targets along with annual actions to reach those targets. Each year, the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø will evaluate the immediate actions needed over the next fiscal year to respond to changing realities and needs across our campuses.

ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø students have been working with city of Auburn staff and community members throughout the past year on a wide range of projects tackling challenges around livability and sustainability in the city. Livable City Year is continuing in the 2017-2018 year in partnership with the city of Tacoma. These projects were part of the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Livable City Year program, which connects one Washington community with ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøÂ faculty each year. The faculty incorporate projects identified by that community into their classes, giving…

The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø has begun a yearlong partnership with the City of Auburn, under the new Livable City Year program. ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø students and professors will work with the City of Auburn to advance the city’s goals for livability and sustainability throughout the upcoming academic year.

The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø has joined schools across the country in signing on to a White House climate pledge. The pledge is part of the Nov. 19 White House and Higher Education Climate Day of Action. The White House and the State Department will bring together leaders from higher education institutions to call for action on climate change and encourage a strong agreement at the upcoming Paris Climate Change Conference of world leaders. The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø is strongly committed to a…