Green Workplace
Holiday Power-Down Checklist
Things get quiet on Grounds when the University community goes on break for the holidays -- it's a perfect time to ensure our energy usage takes a break too!
Reducing Single-Use Plastics
The University of Virginia’s 2030 Sustainability Plan includes a goal to reduce the total amount of waste to 70% below 2010 levels by 2030. To achieve this, the University must significantly reduce materials used, including single-use plastics.
The Green Workplace Program (GWP) engages UVA employees in actions that conserve resources, save money, and advance sustainability.
Green Workplace
The Green Workplace Program (GWP) engages UVA employees in actions that conserve resources, save money, and advance sustainability.
Land & Buildings
With over 550 buildings and 3,300 acres of land, UVA demonstrates a strong commitment to sustainability by ensuring robust environmental standards are applied to new construction, existing buildings and the extensive landscaped Grounds.