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Sustainability

Learn. Lead. Conserve.

The University of Dayton is a leader in sustainability efforts, and we're committed to making the world a better place — for everyone.

Our work toward the University's sustainability goals crosses disciplines, programs and divisions, and the University earned a gold STARS rating for our sustainability achievements. The Princeton Review also named UD a "green college."

UD's Sustainability Outcomes

$1 Million

annual energy cost savings since 2022 through energy efficiencies

gold STARS

rating from AASHE for our sustainability achievements

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Sustainability at UD

Our Commitment

From composting to research to energy management, the University of Dayton has many practices in place to meat our sustainability goals.

Sustainability Stories