UC Crowned No.1 Sustainable Organization
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EnergyCAP, an energy and sustainability enterprise resource planning solutions provider, named the University of California (UC) the Most Sustainable Organization in its 2023 Eco Champion Awards. The award acknowledges UC’s comprehensive strategy to sustainability through ambitious carbon neutrality goals, renewable energy projects, and waste reduction initiatives. UC has shifted from relying on carbon offsets to fully decarbonizing its operations, which is seen as a heightened commitment to shrinking its carbon footprint.
UC Wins EnergyCAP’s Most Sustainable Organization Award
UC Santa Barbara Earth Science major and graduate student researcher, Jeremy Francoeur, conducting beach research. (Photo: Elena Zhukova/UC)
EnergyCAP, a top-tier provider of energy and sustainability enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions, recently revealed the winners of its first-ever 2023 EnergyCAP Eco Champion Awards. The awards acknowledge leaders in sustainability and energy efficiency across diverse industries.
The University of California (UC) achieved a notable victory, securing the title of ‘Most Sustainable Organization’, reflecting its strategic approach to sustainability.
EnergyCAP praised UC for its ambitious carbon neutrality goals, renewable energy projects, waste reduction initiatives, and its dedication to decarbonization in the higher education sector. UC’s decision to move from carbon offsets to full decarbonization of its operations signifies its strengthened commitment to reducing its carbon footprint.
“Receiving this prestigious commendation from EnergyCAP is a significant honor,” says David Phillips, Associate Vice President of Capital Programs, Energy and Sustainability at UC. “Our community continuously strives to make UC a sustainable institution. We are committed to supporting California communities by realizing our goal of a more sustainable university.”
For more information about UC’s commitment to sustainability, visit their sustainability website.
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