Top Ten Greenest Colleges in the U.S., 2011
Updated February 12, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
The Sierra Club selected the top ten most environmentally friendly colleges and universities in the country. Results are based on clean-energy purchases, green-building policies, bike facilities, food served in dorms, and recognition by environmental organizations, among other factors.
| Rank | School |
|---|---|
| 1. | University of Washington, Seattle, WA |
| 2. | Green Mountain College, Poultney, VT |
| 3. | University of California, San Diego |
| 4. | Warren Wilson College, Asheville, North Carolina |
| 5. | Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA |
| 6. | University of California, Irvine |
| 7. | University of California, Santa Cruz |
| 8. | University of California, Davis |
| 9. | Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA |
| 10. | Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT |
Source: The Sierra Club. Web: Sierra Club
.com/science/environment/top-ten-greenest-colleges-2011.html
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