Office of Sustainability
UC Riverside Office of Sustainability
Creating a more resilient campus.
We connect climate action, responsible operations, environmental justice, academics, and campus engagement to advance sustainability across UC Riverside.
Our Principles
Sustainability built around people, place, and the future.
Three central principles guide our approach to sustainability planning, policy, operations, engagement, and academics.
01 / ECONOMY
Economic Responsibility
Support decisions that strengthen secure livelihoods, social equity, and long-term well-being for future generations.
02 / KNOWLEDGE
Academic & Policy Investment
Advance teaching, research, and policy that recognize the connections between ecological health, the economy, and social well-being.
03 / EQUITY
Environmental Justice
Confront environmental racism, advance equity, and support transparent, inclusive environmental decision-making.
Campus Impact
Where our work happens.
Sustainability extends across campus infrastructure, resources, academics, and community programs.
- Sustainable Building Operations
- Green Building Design
- Sustainable Transportation
- Clean Energy
- Zero Waste
- Sustainable Procurement
- Sustainable Food & Services
- Sustainable Water Systems
- General Sustainability Performance Assistance
- Environmental Justice
- Academic Initiatives
Explore UCR
Sustainability in action.
Learn how sustainability is being advanced through planning, campus operations, academic programs, and community engagement.
Visit Us
Office of Sustainability
Find our team on the UC Riverside campus.
- Office
UC Riverside Computing & Communications Building - Phone
(951) 827-6558 - Email
sustainability@ucr.edu