

Room for Growth: Princeton’s Vertical Farming Project harvests knowledge for a budding industry
October 31, 2017Princeton researchers and students launched the Princeton Vertical Farming Project in April in an effort to optimize the increasingly popular field of vertical farming.
PEI Urban Challenge awards $348,000 to new urban sustainability projects
September 18, 2017Extreme waves and cloudbursts: PEI’s Urban Grand Challenges program has funded three new urban-sustainability projects totaling $348,000.
Princeton to Observe Earth Day With Series of Events
April 3, 2015 ・ Office of CommunicationsResearch on Site: The Princeton Campus as Living Lab
November 11, 2014 ・ Catherine Zandonella, Office of the Dean for Research


Princeton University Receives Award for Taking Big Steps to Improve Air Quality
June 7, 2013 ・ Elise TurnerPrinceton University will receive a 2013 Air Quality Excellence Award for its sustainability efforts. Each year, the Air Quality Partnership, a program of the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission, honors one public and one private institution for their efforts to…



Growth of ‘Distributed’ Electricity Generation Could Transform Utility Systems
May 3, 2013 ・ Igor HeifetzPrinceton Cuts Energy Use, Costs Through Projects Big and Small
March 20, 2013 ・ Igor HeifetzPrinceton University: Adding Space While Cutting Emissions
October 19, 2012 ・ Erin BreretonPrinceton Continues Progress on Sustainability Goals, Enters New Phase of Plan
November 9, 2011 ・ Ruth StevensPrinceton University’s greenhouse gas emissions have remained below 2008 levels for three years, and campus water usage and landfill waste each have declined by 13 percent since 2006. These key achievements are noted in the University’s third annual Sustainability Report,…