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Suffolk seeks to make sustainable living a part of the
day-to-day college experience for students, faculty
and staff. The College offers opportunities for student
action and involvement in sustainability initiatives and
exposure to sustainability-related careers. The following
highlights some of the College’s successful initiatives:
Green Your Commute:
Transportation is an integral element
of a commuter college student’s
experience. Suffolk partnered with
511 NY Ride Share and Suffolk County
Transit, to reduce the College’s carbon
footprint and offer innovative ways to
encourage greener transportation for
students and staff. More than 2,000
students registered for the program.
Suffolk is also is a proud partner of the Clean Air New York Program.
Plug In:
Suffolk offers 12 free electric vehicle charging stations
across its three campuses for use by students, faculty and staff.
The College continues to be
recognized by the U.S.
Department of Energy for
supporting their Workplace
Charging Challenge Program.
The College’s charging stations
have saved more than
4,500 gallons of gasoline.
Campus
Sustainability
Projects