10/21/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 10/21/2024 13:10
For the second consecutive year, The Princeton Review this week recognized Rowan University for leadership in environmental action in the organization's annual Guide to Green Colleges.
In a statement, The Princeton Review noted that every school on its Green Colleges list was committed to making active strides to lower carbon emissions and adopt practices that are environmentally sound.
As a group, the organization wrote, "the schools in the 2025 Edition of the Guide to Green Colleges have impressive sustainability-related statistics:
Rowan has long committed to practices geared toward improving the environment and reducing the impact of climate change.
Ongoing Rowan green initiatives include:
The Princeton Review noted that editors working on its annual Guide to Green Colleges surveyed nearly 600 schools about their institutions' sustainability-related policies, practices and programs and questioned students about "green" campus experiences. More than 25 data points from the survey were analyzed and graded on a scale of 60 to 99. Colleges that earned a Green Rating score of 80 or higher were selected for the 2025 edition.