Our Vision
To position UTRGV and the Rio Grande Valley as a living laboratory for sustainability where education, research, and community action unite to achieve a just, resilient, and carbon-neutral future. We envision a region where every graduate leaves prepared to lead in sustainability, every campus serves as a model of innovation, and every partnership strengthens the well-being of people and the environment for generations to come.
Sustainability as a Core Value
in UTRGV's Strategic Plan and Curriculum
Electric Volt Shuttles
Supporting shifts to clean transportation.
Native Plant Landscaping
Conserving water and supporting local biodiversity.
Bee Campus USA Certified
Pollinator-Friendly Practices and education
Recycling Stations Campus-Wide
Sorting Paper, Plastic, and Aluminum
Tree Campus Higher Education Certified
By the Arbor Day Foundation
Hydration Stations Everywhere
Water Bottle refill stations across campus
Sustainability as a Core Value
in UTRGV's Strategic Plan and Curriculum
Electric Volt Shuttles
Supporting shifts to clean transportation.
Native Plant Landscaping
Conserving water and supporting local biodiversity.
Bee Campus USA Certified
Pollinator-Friendly Practices and education
Recycling Stations Campus-Wide
Sorting Paper, Plastic, and Aluminum
Tree Campus Higher Education Certified
By the Arbor Day Foundation
Hydration Stations Everywhere
Water Bottle refill stations across campus
Invest in education, stewardship, and lasting environmental impact! Support Campus Sustainability today.
To direct your gift to our work, select “View Other Giving Opportunities” and choose Office of Sustainability from the list. Please make sure the designation is set to 100% so your full contribution supports our initiatives. To donate, go under 'Designations' then click 'View other giving opportunities' and click or search 'sustainability'.