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As a public institution part of the City University of New York (CUNY) consortium, Hunter’s sustainability goals and targets are notably driven by both our voluntary efforts and regulatory directives.
In keeping with Hunter Green's mission to measure and report on campus sustainability initiatives, this dashboard was created to help raise awareness and keep the community informed.
Monitor Our ProgressHunter College is participating in the New Jersey Transit's University Partnership Program, where full-time students are eligible to receive a 25% discount on monthly mass transit passes.
Apply HereCurious about where you can find recycling bins, water bottle filling stations, public bikes and other green features at Hunter College?
Explore Our CampusDoing small things, like recycling waste, turning off computers, taking stairs instead of elevators and reporting leaking faucets, can add up to big energy savings for Hunter College.
Do Your PartThe following are state and city campaigns and decrees that complement Hunter Green initiatives and help shape its operations and efforts:
Executive Order 4 (E.O. 4) encourages all state agencies and public authorities (like CUNY) to purchase and source a portfolio of different commodities, services and technology that have pre-approved environmentally preferable specifications. These specifications address impacts such as reduced use of toxic substances, minimizing the risk of pollutants discharged into the environment, minimizing the volume of packaging, and other environmental and health benefits. The types of commodity categories applicable under this directive include the likes of office supplies, electronics, furniture and building equipment, and more.
For Hunter, E.O. 4 encourages the College to procure and ensure the following (not to be limited to):