The University of Minnesota is committed to incorporating sustainability into all aspects of the institution and we are leading the way through our teaching, research, and outreach and the operations that support them.
Sustainability goals as outlined in the University of Minnesota's systemwide strategic plan, MPact 2025:
Build a fully sustainable future.
Demonstrate state and worldwide leadership in sustainability and environmental teaching, research, and convening power.
Develop system leadership and governance coordination for sustainability initiatives.
Establish next-generation systemwide Climate Action Plan for 2030.
Latest Sustainability News
The Climate Resilience Plan, addendum to the 2023 Climate Action Plan, is now available.
Now nearly one year into our 10 year Climate Action Plan implementation, work is underway by the Office of Sustainability along with working groups and climate champions across our campus. Take a look at what's in progress so far in energy supply, energy demand, commuting, University fleet, and U sponsored travel.
