Emory Office of Sustainability Initiatives

Updated GHG emissions goals

Supporting the latest science to reduce emissions 45% by 2030 and reach net zero by 2050

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Transformative Solar Agreement

Emory will install 5.5MW of solar generation on Druid Hills campus

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Reflecting on 5 years of water reclamation innovation, research and global outreach

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Supporting the next generation of Georgia farmers through a partnership between Emory and The Conservation Fund

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Zero Landfill Waste Emory

In 2019, Emory University diverted over 73% of its total waste from landfills

2025 Vision:

a model of transformative practices and sustainable choices at every level

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40%

of Emory's total water use is reclaimed by the WaterHub at Emory

13.2%

of potable water use has been reduced since 2015

36%

of food served in Emory University dining halls is sourced locally or sustainably

Zero Waste Ambassador Blog: My Changed Perceptions on Waste

April 2, 2021

Emory Student Groups Promote On-Campus Climate Awareness & Action

March 31, 2021

Youth Advocates for Climate Activism Leading Resistance Movements

March 30, 2021

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16th Annual Breaking the Cycle of Children’s Health Disparities Symposium

April 19 @ 8:30 am

Educational Garden Workday – Theology

April 20 @ 10:00 am

Emory Farmers Market on McDonough Field

April 20 @ 11:00 am

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40%

13.2%

36%

70%

46%

93%

250+

31.5%

58.5%

3.7 million

37

$410,000+

33.6%

736

73%

315

94%

5,000+

35K+

54

$4,965

66

13.2%

1.36MW

$665k

41%

$60k

3,054 MWh

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