About Us
The Ohio State University, located in Columbus, Ohio, is a leading public research university known for its comprehensive academic programs and commitment to innovation. Established in 1870, the university offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees across various fields of study.
Sustainability at The Ohio State University
The Ohio State University is dedicated to sustainability and has implemented numerous initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. The university has a comprehensive sustainability plan that includes goals for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, increasing energy efficiency, and promoting sustainable practices across campus.
- The university has committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050.
- It has received several sustainability certifications, including LEED certifications for its buildings.
- Ohio State has a robust recycling program and initiatives to reduce waste.
- The university actively engages in sustainability research and education, integrating these topics into its curriculum and campus activities.
For more detailed information on their sustainability efforts, please refer to their Sustainability Page.