Our Mission
The Center for Regional Sustainability’s primary mission is to advance sustainability through regional collaborations in higher education, research, stewardship, and outreach to ensure that generations of students will gain the skills and abilities that will allow our region to grow, prosper, and sustain itself in the long term.
Initiatives
- Develop comprehensive solutions for the region’s key issues such as water resources, energy use, and transportation.
- Educate and train the next generation of sustainability experts and practitioners to meet the needs of local businesses, governments and non-profits organizations.
- Inform and educate the public about sustainability issues through curriculum (K – 16), publications, web forums, and seminars and conferences.
- Report on progress, findings and suggestions on the area of focus in an annual Report on Sustainability in the region
