Marquette Sustainability

A SUSTAINABLE MARQUETTE

Marquette's Sustainability Goals

EMISSIONS

Reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 25%.

ENERGY

Improve building energy efficiency by 10% and maintain energy use at or below the baseline.

WATER

Reduce water use per person by 10% below the baseline level.

WASTE

Reduce waste generation by 10% and divert 25% of waste away from the landfill.

GET INVOLVED ON CAMPUS

Internships with Marquette's Sustainability Office throughout the year.

Students for an Environmental Active Campus

(SEAC)-a student group working to make meaningful change on campus through sustainable action. Fossil Free Marquette-student group advocating for Marquette's divestment from fossil fuels Get creative! Take action in your own department, residence hall, and around campus.

St. Francis Pledge

In 2015, President Lovell signed the Saint Francis/Laudato Si Pledge committing to pray, learn, assess, act and advocate to care for God's creation, solve climate change, and promote climate justice.