Resources for Arizona Citizens and Decision-Makers
Sustainability Overview
Our prospectus, Sustainability at ASU: Toward a more sustainable world, provides an overview of ASU’s efforts to advance sustainability across the university and beyond. Understand how sustainability underlies our teaching, learning, and doing.
Sustainability ProspectusSustainable Campus Operations at ASU
Arizona State University is a model for sustainability operations and practices around the country and has made significant strides in several key areas. Through four overarching sustainability goals – climate neutrality, zero solid and water waste, active engagement and principled practice – ASU takes seriously reducing consumption, maximizing efficiency and rethinking products and actions.
Sustainable Campus OperationsSustainability Plan
Arizona State University is taking action to discover new pathways for a thriving economic system, a healthy ecosphere, and a more just society.
Sustainability PlanCarbon Plan
Carbon neutrality, or a “net zero carbon footprint,” means achieving net zero carbon emissions by balancing a measured amount of carbon released with an equivalent amount of renewable energy or offsetting by planting trees that in turn could help prevent future greenhouse gas emissions.
Carbon PlanThought Leader Book
The series invites essay contributions from a diverse pool of sustainability’s most celebrated thinkers and problem-solvers, who offer expertise that prompts reflection, provokes the imagination and encourages action.