UC Merced Earns 15 LEED Certifications

MERCED, Calif. — Sustainable practices at the University of California, Merced (UC Merced), have earned the school its 15th LEED certification for new construction and its first LEED certification for building operations and maintenance.

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University of California Signs Carbon Pledge

OAKLAND, Calif. — The University of California (UC) has become the first university in the world to sign the Montreal Carbon Pledge, the school confirmed on Feb. 19. The pledge is a commitment from asset owners and investment managers to measure and publicly disclose the carbon footprint of their investment portfolios on an annual basis.

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University of California System Commits to Going Green

OAKLAND, Calif. — The University of California (UC) public university system, based in Oakland, is on track to meet its commitment to emitting zero-net greenhouse gases from its buildings by 2025, according to a sustainability report released this month.

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