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Chancellor's Commission on Environmental Sustainability

Because Green Is Complimentary to Red

Chancellor's Commission on Environmental Sustainability

About the Commission

Formed in Fall 2008, the Chancellor's Commission on Environmental Sustainability is a faculty, staff, and student committee formed to develop and recommend to the Chancellor, and to other members of the administration where appropriate, environmentally responsible practices and policies, to communicate the environmental and ecological implications of University policies and decisions, and to develop and recommend programs designed to educate the UNL community about environmentally and ecologically responsible practices.

CCES Policy Recommendations

Initiatives

Sustainability at UNL

UNL's report on sustainability outlines over 100 earth-sustaining projects and practices.

University of Nebraska Sustainable Design Policy.
Energy Usage Calculator
Energy Usage Calculator

The Chancellor's Commission on Sustainability and the Office of University Communications have built an Energy Usage Calculator to help add up your current usage, figure out where you can reduce your energy use, and help you let your office friends know what you are doing to help the Big Red go green.