Takeaways:
- Based on scientific and data-driven evidence which looked at transportation, energy use, accessibility and curriculums, 7 US colleges have been chosen as the having the greenest campuses.
- The University of California, Merced is ranked number 1 because the school uses their land for research, education and conservation purposes, and it also works to protect rare and endangered species.
- Cornell University has 619 employees engaged in sustainability research and their recycling and waste reduction initiatives have helped the school achieve a 47.3% reduction in total waste generated since 2013.
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