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July 10, 2023
Pitt Sustainability Challenge Finalist Pitch Event
On September 14, the 5 finalists for the Challenge will publicly pitch their solutions — and a winner will be selected!
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July 7, 2023
The Pitt Sustainability Challenge is Down to 5 Finalists
Following months of deliberation, an evaluation committee has narrowed the Pitt Sustainability Challenge down to five finalists.
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February 15, 2023
VIDEO: Pre-Registration Webinar
A recording of the pre-registration webinar we hosted on February 15 is available...
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December 7, 2022
Pre-Registration Webinar
Please join us on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at 12 p.m. Eastern Time for a live Q&A webinar...
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December 6, 2022
Pitt Sustainability Challenge Announced: Calling Creative & Innovative Thinkers
The Pitt Sustainability Challenge will award $300,000 for implementation of a proposal that is impactful, durable, and feasible to advancing carbon neutrality in the Pitt community...
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December 5, 2022
All about Pitt’s plans to go carbon neutral
The Pitt Climate Action Plan spells out how the University...
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July 10, 2023
Pitt Sustainability Challenge Finalist Pitch Event
On September 14, the 5 finalists for the Challenge will publicly pitch their solutions — and a winner will be selected!
Read more
July 7, 2023
The Pitt Sustainability Challenge is Down to 5 Finalists
Following months of deliberation, an evaluation committee has narrowed the Pitt Sustainability Challenge down to five finalists.
Read more
February 15, 2023
VIDEO: Pre-Registration Webinar
A recording of the pre-registration webinar we hosted on February 15 is available...
Read more
December 7, 2022
Pre-Registration Webinar
Please join us on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at 12 p.m. Eastern Time for a live Q&A webinar...
Read more
December 6, 2022
Pitt Sustainability Challenge Announced: Calling Creative & Innovative Thinkers
The Pitt Sustainability Challenge will award $300,000 for implementation of a proposal that is impactful, durable, and feasible to advancing carbon neutrality in the Pitt community...
Read more
December 5, 2022
All about Pitt’s plans to go carbon neutral
The Pitt Climate Action Plan spells out how the University...
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November 7, 2022
Pitt’s new solar energy partnership is among the largest in Western Pennsylvania
Construction has begun on a new 20-megawatt solar farm that will supply 100%...
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July 6, 2022
Pitt’s online travel booking tool now shows carbon emissions information for flights
Pitt’s online travel booking tool, Concur, now shows carbon emissions information for...
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June 15, 2021
Climate Solutions Grant Will Aid Oakland Energy Master Plan
Pitt partnered to receive early funding for Oakland Energy Master Plan...
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April 22, 2021
Earth Day is Every Day at Pitt
From committing to carbon neutrality to transforming the regional economy with green...
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September 26, 2020
Celebrating FY20 as Lowest Energy Use Intensity since 2008
Pitt fiscal year 2020 building energy use intensity was the lowest since...
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June 23, 2020
Solar power deal accelerates Pitt’s sustainability progress
In 2018, Pitt announced its multiyear agreement to purchase all...
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February 28, 2020
Pitt commits to carbon neutrality
Pitt’s Board of Trustees voted in its February 28, 2020, public meeting...
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November 30, 2018
Hydropower Plan Marks Pitt’s Largest-ever Commitment to Renewable Energy
In 2018, Pitt announced its multiyear agreement to purchase all of the electricity from a local...
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