UC San Francisco has a robust sustainability program covering sustainability activities across the entire campus and medical center. Formal and grassroot efforts are happening in many areas of the organization. Find out more about these efforts at the Sustainability Dashboard located under Review Metrics & Annual Report.
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Offset your flight
Flying isn't good for the environment. In fact, one roundtrip flight from SFO to San Diego releases 732 pounds of carbon dioxide. Luckily, this can be offset with just $2. The Good Traveler allows you to calculate the distance of your trip, buy offsets ( $2 per 1,000 air miles), and invest your money in carbon reduction projects. Read More
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