Sustainability News
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March 9, 2015
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NYSP2I launches supply chain website
The Sustainable Supply Chain Information Hub provides businesses with a resource on the benefits of supply chain sustainability and how to implement sustainable practices. -
March 6, 2015
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Researchers release findings on energy storage
Adding energy storage to the U.S. electricity grid results in increases in greenhouse gas emissions and pollution from power plants, according to RIT professor Eric Hittinger. -
March 5, 2015
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Solar energy farm to begin operation in April
Six-and-a-half acres of a farm field on the RIT campus has been transformed into a massive, 2-megawatt solar array consisting of 6,138 photovoltaic panels. -
March 2, 2015
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RIT to host program on drug-resistant bacteria
The impact of drug-resistant “superbugs” on public health will be explored March 12 in a program hosted by RIT, Rochester Regional Health System and Rep. Louise Slaughter. -
February 18, 2015
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Gabrielle Gaustad receives NSF CAREER award
Gabrielle Gaustad of the Golisano Institute for Sustainability received the award to study the implications of material scarcity and criticality on clean energy technologies. -
February 16, 2015
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Share your achievements with Merit
Did you make the Dean’s List this fall? RIT wants you to share your good news with friends and family through Merit. -
January 14, 2015
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NYSP2I announces R&D competition finalists
The New York State Pollution Prevention Institute at RIT has announced the awardees of its fourth annual NYSP2I Research and Development Student Competition. -
January 7, 2015
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Top stories and videos for 2014
News about the new free and open source software minor was the top story last year. Check out all of 2014’s top stories and videos. -
December 19, 2014
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16 groups to receive pollution prevention grants
The New York State Pollution Prevention Institute’s Community Grants Program provides financial and technical assistance for pollution-prevention projects. -
December 2, 2014
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Nabil Nasr named to United Nations panel
Nabil Nasr, director of the Golisano Institute for Sustainability, has been named to the United Nation’s International Resource Panel. -
December 1, 2014
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Professors study nation’s electricity grid
Eric Hittinger and Eric Williams are researching the best way to produce and utilize America’s electricity with a grant from the National Science Foundation. -
November 14, 2014
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RIT adopts 2025 Strategic Plan
RIT leadership and its Board of Trustees adopted a new strategic plan titled “Greatness Through Difference” that will serve as a blueprint for RIT through 2025.
