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THE DREXEL GREEN INITIATIVE at Drexel University was created in 2008 by students, faculty, and staff dedicated to transforming Drexel's campus into a sustainability leader. The initiative covers all aspects of operations, buildings, academic initiatives, and student life and is responsible for the strategic plan to further sustainable practices and policies. Read more about our Task Force.

Committee Recommendations for a Green Strategic Plan



Drexel Blackout May 2009
NEWS AND INTERESTS                                          more news

• Drexel Smart House Releases Six Month Report
  (January-June 2009) more
• Drexel Green featured in College Planning & Management
  Magazine more
• Drexel Formula Hybrid SAE Club Places Third Overall
  in Competition more
• Drexel University Releases Greenhouse Gas Inventory more

GREEN FACTS                                                         more facts

• Drexel Transportation Services uses biodiesel fuel (20% Soy
  Blend) to operate its fleet of 11 shuttle buses.
• Annually, Drexel recycles approximately 300 tons of waste.
• Seventy-five percent of Drexel's buildings utilize Building
  Automation Systems (BAS) to control mechanical equipment,
  occupancy and lighting schedules, and temperature control.
• Drexel University has six hybrid vehicles as part of the
  university fleet, and is committed to purchasing more hybrids
  as vehicles are replaced. more

EVENTS                                                                  more events

Tuesdays, April 25 - October 27
Drexel Green Farmer's Market
Go Green, Go Local more