Sustainability

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Sustainable WIU Pledge

I pledge to live a more sustainable lifestyle. I will consider the environmental, social, and economic impacts of my daily decisions and make every effort to be responsible in these areas. I will also share my individual sustainability efforts with others at Western Illinois University and in my community.

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Interested in making a donation towards campus sustainability efforts? To donate online, click on the "Make a Gift" button below. Make sure "Campus Sustainability" is selected from the drop down menu next to Annual Societies and miscellaneous fundraising efforts on the online form.

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Prairie Lands Environmental Summit

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An annual day-long conference with talks from experts in various fields including sustainability, agriculture, conservation, and climate. Check back later for more information about the next Summit

Environmental Sustainability Committee

Vision - To support and advance the university's role as a leader in environmental sustainability.

Mission - To collaboratively research and implement sustainable practices that reduce environmental impact from campus operations and to promote sustainability among WIU students, faculty, and staff as well as throughout the broader community.

Want to stay up to date on campus sustainability? Join the Sustainability Listserve. Send your name & email address to Linda Zellmer at LR-Zellmer@wiu.edu.

Official Campus Sustainability Charge and Letter to the President on Sustainability