At the Center for Sustainability, we believe that a more humane, just, and sustainable world is within our reach.
We offer programs and events that empower all Broncos to learn, live and lead the way to a sustainable future. Our work is centered on the positive power of community to make a lasting and significant impact. Using our campus as a living laboratory, we educate and inspire, research and innovate, and turn hope into action with lasting impact.
- Impact By the Numbers
During Move Out Week, students community skipped the dumpsters and diverted 3,800 pounds of reusable items from landfills!
- 2025 Sustainability Celebration
Center for Sustainability’s annual spring gathering celebrated a year of incredible progress, highlighting how the campus community is putting its sustainability action plan into practice and paving the way to a more just and sustainable future.
Our latest progress update features data and stories of tangible action across academics, campus, community, energy usage, and sustainable operations.
- 2024-2025 Sustainability Champions
A campus food recovery program. A community research initiative supporting small farmers. A solar energy project that doubled the university's capacity. Just a few of the ways our Sustainability Champions lead transformative contributions to sustainability at SCU and beyond.
TAKE ACTION
Sustainability Playbooks
Learn, Live, and Lead with Sustainability Playbook actions - a collection of 250+ ideas designed specifically for Broncos to make a positive impact in everyday life. Collect all 7 badges and help SCU protect and restore our common home.
When you see how easy it is to take sustainable action, you’ll change for good.
Completed Playbook actions? Claim Your Badge
Campus Tree Trackers
Did you know that SCU has over 2,000 trees? Spend an hour outdoors to gathering data on the health and growth of our campus trees. Learn more at Tree Trackers.
