Penn State manages almost 20 percent of its electricity consumption through green power purchases. …
… “Penn State leads the Big Ten and ranks third in the nation among colleges and universities in the amount of green power it uses, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. ” …
Via Penn State: Leadership in green power use
Penn State Emissions Reduction Progress: “Maruszewski explained how the Office of Physical Plant employees have been working towards their goal of reducing emissions 17.5% by 2012. So far, Maruszewski said, the campus has reduced its emissions and consumption by 12% since 2004/2005, while the University added over one million square feet during that time. ”
- Green power partnership.
- Penn State Sustainability Initiative.
- Penn Staters celebrate Earth Week (PDF).