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Commitment to a sustainable future

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On this day 10 years ago, former 49ͼ¿â President Rebecca Chopp signed the American College and University Presidents’ Climate Commitment, marking the beginning of 49ͼ¿â’s formal pledge to reach carbon neutrality. The university remains committed to this goal and will achieve carbon neutrality in 2019, our Bicentennial year.

November 7–9, 2018, 49ͼ¿â will host the eighth annual State of New York Sustainability Conference with keynote speakers , professor at SUNY ESF, and , SUNY chancellor. Read more about 49ͼ¿â’s on.