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Carbon Commitment (Ongoing)

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  • archived project description

    6/1/2025
    On February 22, 2008, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign became a signatory to the American College and University Presidents' Climate Commitment (ACUPCC). We are currently one of more than six-hundred Colleges and Universities that are...

  • Archived info from American College and University Presidents' Climate Commitment (ACUPCC)

    6/11/2018
    Archived text: "The American College & University Presidents’ Climate Commitment (ACUPCC) is a high-visibility effort to address global climate disruption undertaken by a network of colleges and universities that have made institutional...
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The Carbon Commitment is "Focused on reducing Greenhouse Gas emissions and achieving carbon neutrality as soon as possible," according to Second Nature.

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign committed to this effort on February 22, 2008, when Chancellor Richard Herman signed what was then called the American College and University Presidents' Climate Commitment (ACUPCC). The signed document is linked below, and it shows the specific commitment language.

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Project Team

  • Primary Contact:

    Miriam Keep

    Project Leader:

    Madhu Khanna

    Team Members:

    • Morgan White
    • Jennifer Fraterrigo

    Prior Contacts:

    • Meredith Moore
    • Ximing Cai
    • Micah Kenfield
    • Ben McCall
    • Stephanie Lage

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Project details last updated on: 6/1/2025. Check Project Updates for recent activity.