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Our goal is to provide resources for all students, staff, and faculty to practice and preserve the campus environment and reduce the overall harmful impact on the environment through partnership with the community. We hope to eliminate this harmful impact by reducing UW-Eau Claire’s carbon emissions. UW-Eau Claire has successfully implemented strategies surrounding efficient energy use, minimizing greenhouse gas emissions and educating students, staff and faculty on sustainable transportation alternatives. 

UW-Eau Claire's Commitment & Plan

affirms our commitment to supporting sustainable campuses and climate action. The University plans to advance our commitment to the value of stewardship and sustainability by:

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• Creating a Chancellor’s Advisory Council on Sustainability and Climate Action, and establishing a coordinator for campus sustainability and climate action
• Working to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050
• As feasible, implementing carbon-free and carbon-reduced systems in existing and new buildings
• Seeking third-party certification for new buildings

• Preparing students for civic leadership by integrating sustainability into experiential learning opportunities, undergraduate research and internships, and into academic curriculum on all campuses
• Increasing partnerships, especially throughout the Chippewa Valley, that support education, student internships, research and action at the intersection of sustainability, EDI and health and wellbeing
• Preserving, enhancing and stewarding Wisconsin’s most beautiful campuses

Chancellor's Advisory Council on Sustainability

UW-Eau Claire formed a group of experienced and knowledgeable participants to help foster collaborations for the purpose of increasing awareness of sustainability concepts throughout the campus community and educating/engaging students, faculty, staff and community members.

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