Sustainability at the University of Rochester – provided to you by Facilities & Services
A set of brick buildings once stood just west of the Emergency Department, but today that area is a flat empty space growing bigger by the hour. The buzz of… 300 Tons of Old Building: How Our Demolition is Surprisingly Sustainable
From its ongoing program with the Food Recovery Network, to the expansion of its compost operations and a new process to recycle cooking oil, Campus Dining and Auxiliary Services is… Sustainable updates on campus dining
In June 2022, the University Board of Trustees approved a cooling tower and chiller electrification project estimated to cost $45 million. This project will increase chilled water production capacity, decrease… New major power plant project expected to decrease University greenhouse gas emissions
The University launched the Institute for Human Health and the Environment (IHHE) to support new research and solve local, regional and global health problems associated with how where we live,… University creates Institute for Human Health and the Environment
What exactly is commissioning? Learn about building commissioning projects done around campus and the impact they have on the University’s effort for a greener campus. What exactly is commissioning? Commissioning… How commissioning helps make our campus more sustainable