The second phase of the ENR2 PV+ Rooftop Project wrapped up in December as workers finished the installation of solar panels provided by Tucson Electric Power.
Supported by a grant from Fry’s Food Stores through the Kroger Foundation’s Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Program, Compost Cats is working more closely with the University’s Campus Pantry and has its eyes on a new compost demonstration site.
By partnering with Tucson Electric Power for the purchase of solar and wind power, the University of Arizona will offset all of its scope two greenhouse gas emissions with green energy by December 2020.
UA President Robert C. Robbins expressed support for the University Climate Change Coalition's Research for Policy Platform, which equips member universities to research urgent climate change policy issues and provide recommendations for just and equitable outcomes.