Advancing Sustainability

Planet Blue begins with you. At the University of Michigan, students, staff and faculty are collaborating toward climate action and a more sustainable, equitable world.

28%

Total GHG emissions reduction since 2010

120+

Sustainability Student Groups

800+

Sustainability Courses

8,700+

Planet Blue Ambassadors

Climate Action

Working Toward Carbon Neutrality

Scalable and transferable steps to achieve university-wide carbon neutrality and eliminate direct, on-campus emissions.

Follow Our Progress

Read Our FY23 Report

Get Involved

Sustainable Values And Practices

No matter your role on campus, there's a way to get involved. Become a Planet Blue Ambassador, join one of the more than 120+ student sustainability organizations, or form an office Green Team.

Chart Your Path

Resource Toolkit

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Leadership Across U-M

A More Sustainable Campus and World

More than 700 faculty conducting sustainability-related research at numerous centers and schools across U-M and Michigan Medicine — plus a dedicated Office of Campus Sustainability working toward university goals.

Sustainable Campus Operations