Resources
Take a self-guided tour of the sustainable initiatives and projects on the campus!
Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE)
The Office of Sustainability maintains the University of Oregon's membership with AASHE. The AASHE website contains a members only area that provides valuable information for UO administrators, staff, faculty, and students interested in campus sustainability issues.
For more information on creating an AASHE membership account click here.
Campus Planning and Real Estate - Sustainable Design on Campus
This webpage provides information on sustainable development initiatives on the UO campus.
Resource Guide for Sustainable Eugene
The UO Office of Sustainability has released a resource guide to all things green in Eugene, listing environmentally housing, organizations and groups, restaurants, stores, transportation options and more.
Reports
UO emits 70,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide annually. Check out our draft plan to mitigate these emissions and submit feedback via the online forum.
2007 Campus Sustainability Assessment
A project of the Environmental Leadership Program, this comprehensive assessment examines the degree to which campus activities, institutional commitment, and infrastructure reduce the campus footprint and encourage progress toward sustainability.
2002 University of Oregon Sustainability Assessment - Based on Good Company's Sustainable Pathways Toolkit.
Performed in 2002, this is a review of the University of Oregon's advancement towards a sustainable campus.
Comprehensive Environmental Policy Statement
This policy was established in 1997 to identify general goals and strategies for a commitment to environmental responsibility at the University of Oregon.
2005 University of Oregon Campus Transportation Analysis - Faculty & Staff
In February 2005, a random survey of 404 UO faculty and staff on their form of transport to and from the UO was conducted by the Oregon Survey Research Lab, to answer questions on the means of transportation and use of parking on campus, knowledge of alternative programs, and the likelihood of their taking advantage of such programs and incentives.
2006 University of Oregon Student Transportation Survey
In 2006, the UO Office of Public Safety contracted with Lockwood Research to conduct a telephone survey with UO students to measure their awareness and attitudes regarding transportation, parking issues, and willingness to use alternative transportation.
2008 University of Oregon Food Report
This report was prepared by four second-year graduate students in Environmental Studies at UO, to aid Dining Services in its on-going transition to a more sustainable food system.