可持续性 initiatives
USC has an active program of sustainability initiatives that addresses both large-scale issues such as 能源, 浪费, recycling and the campus environment, and targeted activities such as the development and use of green cleaning practices.
野生动物
USC is a flora and fauna reserve, spread over 100 hectares
能源
清洁能源 is more than just a lesson at USC – it’s how we will power our largest campus.
水
浪费和回收
可持续交通
Travel to campus by bike or jump on the USC Express shuttle
可持续性 governance
USC's strategic position on sustainability
建筑
Campus buildings focus on environmentally sustainable design
可持续性奖
Our practices have been acknowledged through a series of national awards
可持续性研究
可持续性, aquaculture and forestry are the core research foci at USC
研究可持续发展
Take the passion you have to make a difference and turn it into the job you do every day.
的 latest sustainable news
How pine tree residue could help power Queensland
3月9日Bio能源 produced from harvest 浪费 across South East Queensland’s pine plantations could significantly reduce net carbon 排放 and nurture an emerging industry, according to research led by the University of the Sunshine Coast.
How many tree species live on our planet?
2月1A USC conservation scientist unafraid to go out on a limb – or crawl through thorny vines, or trek remote forests in storms – is among a group of global researchers who can now answer the question: How many tree species exist in the world?
Swimwear designer draws the line at fishing 浪费
1月18日Animal Ecology graduate El Pierce, who expanded her passion for the marine environment to designing swimwear made from recycled fishing nets, is a finalist in a national competition for aspiring young female entrepreneurs.
可持续发展报告
USC is committed to achieving sustainability in terms of teaching, research and how it operates. It is important to measure what we accomplish in this space in order to understand what has been achieved and what still needs to be done. 的 University captures measurable data where possible and qualitative information where measurable data is not available. USC feeds this information into internal and external reporting processes. USC has developed a biennial 可持续发展报告 to highlight sustainability initiatives achieved, transparently track progress towards actions set out in the University's Carbon Management Plan and identify priority areas for the upcoming two-year period.
的 2018/2019 USC 可持续发展报告 is currently available for download.
清洁能源
全球信誉最好的网投平台已经安装了6个,000+ solar panels to power a “water battery” that will cut our 能源 use by 40 percent – a first for an Australian university.
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水 Refill Campus Initiative
Refill your water and help us to prevent approximately 40,000 plastic water bottles per year going to landfill.
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南加州大学表达航天飞机
USC express shuttle service provides direct USC travel routes to staff and students.
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可持续性 Scorecard Report 2020-2021
的 可持续性 Scorecard Report, which is available for download, covers statistics on a range of areas including 浪费, 能源, 排放, 运输, 生物多样性和水.
的 University is committed to reporting on its progress towards sustainability initiatives on a regular basis. In addition to the biennial USC 可持续发展报告 which details initiatives, the University publishes a brief performance report annually.
未来是干净的
As the world grapples with the impacts of climate change, we need skilled and passionate people who can help lead the way towards a cleaner economy.