Editing Yale University (section)

=== Sustainability ===
Yale's Office of Sustainability develops and implements sustainability practices at Yale.<ref name="Yale Sustainability Strategy">{{cite web |title=Yale Sustainability Strategy|url=http://www.yale.edu/sustainability/strategy.htm|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080725071333/http://www.yale.edu/sustainability/strategy.htm|archive-date=July 25, 2008|access-date=June 3, 2008|publisher=Yale University}}</ref> Yale is committed to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions 10% below 1990 levels by 2020. As part of this commitment, the university allocates renewable energy credits to offset some of the energy used by residential colleges.<ref name="Yale commits to long-term Greenhouse Gas Reduction and Renewable Energy Strategy">{{cite web|title=Yale commits to long-term Greenhouse Gas Reduction and Renewable Energy Strategy|url=http://www.yale.edu/sustainability/yaleCommits.htm|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080725012337/http://www.yale.edu/sustainability/yaleCommits.htm|archive-date=July 25, 2008|access-date=June 3, 2008|publisher=Yale University}}</ref> Eleven campus buildings are candidates for LEED design and certification.<ref name="Yale's Greenhouse Gas Reduction Strategy">{{cite web|title=Yale's Greenhouse Gas Reduction Strategy |url=http://www.yale.edu/environ/docs/greenhouse_fin1.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080907043032/http://www.yale.edu/environ/docs/greenhouse_fin1.pdf|archive-date=September 7, 2008|access-date=June 3, 2008|publisher=Yale University}}</ref> Yale Sustainable Food Project initiated the introduction of local, organic vegetables, fruits, and beef to all residential college dining halls.<ref name="Yale Sustainable Food Project">{{cite web|title=Yale Sustainable Food Program|url=http://sustainablefood.yale.edu|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140327015346/http://sustainablefood.yale.edu/|archive-date=March 27, 2014|access-date=June 3, 2008|publisher=Yale University}}</ref> Yale was listed as a Campus Sustainability Leader on the Sustainable Endowments Institute's College Sustainability Report Card 2008, and received a "B+" grade overall.<ref name="Sustainable Endowments Institute Report Card">{{cite web |title=College Sustainability Report Card 2008|url=http://www.endowmentinstitute.org/|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080717115307/http://www.endowmentinstitute.org/|archive-date=July 17, 2008|access-date=June 3, 2008 |publisher=Sustainable Endowments Institute}}</ref> Yale is a member of the Ivy Plus Sustainability Consortium, through which it has committed to best-practice sharing and the ongoing exchange of campus sustainability solutions along with other member institutions.<ref>name="Leadership Through Partnership">{{cite web|title=Leadership Through Partnership|url=https://sustainability.yale.edu/priorities-progress/leadership/leadership-through-partnership|access-date=November 17, 2023|publisher=Yale Sustainability}}</ref>
* [[Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven]]
* [[Marsh Botanical Garden]]
* [[Yale Sustainable Food Project|Yale Sustainable Food Program Farm]]