Binghamton University - Sustainability

GREEN IS OUR COMMITMENT
Binghamton is committed to the planet and to future generations
MORE THAN JUST OUR SCHOOL COLOR
Binghamton has a wide range of green policies, practices and academic offerings
BEARCATS LEAVE SMALL FOOTPRINTSBinghamton constantly strives to reduce our impact on the environment
SUSTAINABILITY IS WHAT WE DOBinghamton was one of the first universities to endorse climate neutrality

INITIATIVES

Sustainability is one of the University's top priorities. We're working to help restore the global ecosystem, foster healthy living and reduce our impact on the environment. Learn more

Binghamton University student works on a wind turbine

EDUCATION

Binghamton students are addressing complex sustainability issues in class and in the community. Learn more

Binghamton University professor Omowunmi Sadik and her grad student

Research

Binghamton researchers from disciplines throughout campus are working on projects that will positively impact the planet. Learn more

ACTION

Find out what you can do to help make a more sustainable campus, community and world. Learn more

SUSTAINABILITY

Here is where you can learn about Binghamton University's efforts to create a more sustainable culture and campus.

Find out why we say, "Green is more than just our school color!"

WHAT WE'RE DOING

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GReen tip

Consider how your everyday purchases will affect the environment. Aim to buy items with less packaging. More packaging results in more weight, which uses extra energy during manufacturing, shipping and waste disposal.