Recent Climate and Sustainability Achievements
- Founding Member, St. Louis Higher Education Sustainability Consortium
- Established Bike Share Program
- SIUE received a silver rating through the Sustainability Tracking Assessment and Rating System (STARS), a self-reporting tool for colleges and universities to measure their sustainability performance.
- SIUE has completed a $300 million construction and infrastructure improvement plan, adding innovative state-of-the-art buildings and enhancing existing structures.
- The new Art and Design Building has achieved a LEED gold rating.
- The Science Building, Lukas Athletics Annex, Engineering Building Addition and the School of Dental Medicine's Multidisciplinary Laboratory have achieved a LEED silver rating.
- SIUE engineers and scientists who are part of the University's Green Roof Environmental Evaluation Network (GREEN) are evaluating the environmental benefits of green roof technology and the performance of various green roof materials and techniques.
- SIUE Community Can Now Learn More About Sustainability Through New App
- SIUE is one of AASHE’s Centers for Sustainability Across the Curriculum
- SIUE Expands Use of Renewable Electricity