University of Central Florida

The Pledge

Whether you are a student, staff or faculty member we ask you to take a few moments to take the sustainability pledge.

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Campus Sustainability

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Thermal Energy Storage Facility under Construction. Read more.

Student Union Green Roof Project Read more.

The Physical Plant Recycle Team. UCF Recycles.

Research

Student Research
Undergraduate and graduate sustainability research

FSEC
The Florida Solar Energy Center

Arboretum

In the News

UCF may be the only university in the country with a quirky, solar-powered staff vehicle which requires no fuel and virtually no electricity to recharge its battery. UCF's solar car is driven daily by its inventor, David Norvell, director of UCF's Office of Sustainability and Energy Management, to campus buildings, meetings and other university activities. Full news story.

UCF's Environmental Impact

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Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Reduced

  • 4,311.2TONS
  • 89,817.3 TREES PLANTED
  • 329.2 LESS CARS PER YEAR

Total Power Saved Year to Date

  • 6,976,098 KILOWAT HOURS
  • 7,582.7 HOMES POWERED PER YEAR