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Sustainability at the University of Virginia calls for collaboration and ingenuity to promote the well-being of the community, solve local and global challenges through scholarship and practice, educate ethical leaders, and steward this special place.

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Sustainability-related courses
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Reduction in greenhouse gases since 2010
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LEED-certified buildings
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Student sustainability volunteers

Events, News, Resources and Blogs

Event

Go behind the scenes at O’Hill Dining Hall to see how UVA Dine serves 16,000 meals daily and supports sustainable food systems. Registration required. (limit: 30)

Event

Join UVA Sustainability for a Student Garden Workday on October 9. Student Garden Workdays are a great way to spend time in nature, with the opportunity to plant, weed, water, and even harvest.

Cover of the 2025-2026 Annual Report with groups of students holding recycling signs and smiling and CavMan holding a sticker

Blog

Check out the progress we're making together: the 2025-2026 UVA Sustainability Annual Report! 

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