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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400+

courses that engage sustainability issues

54%

of Emory’s campus is designated as protected greenspace

40%

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

Zero Waste Ambassador Blog: 5 Wellness Tips for Making the Most of the Holidays During COVID-19

December 17, 2020

Zero Waste Ambassador Blog: Give (and give back to) the Places You Love!

December 10, 2020

Zero Waste Ambassador Blog: Wear Your Values – An Insight into Fast Fashion

December 3, 2020

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Transforming Business to Build a Climate-Smart World

January 21 @ 9:00 am

Emory Goizueta Business School Hosts John R. Lewis Racial Justice Case Competition Finals

January 21 @ 3:00 pm

RCE Greater Atlanta Hosts Virtual Seminar: “Migration Following Hurricane Michael: Evidence from the Consumer Credit Panel

January 22 @ 12:00 pm

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1.36MW

$665k

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