Students

Penn carries on the principles and spirit of its founder, Benjamin Franklin: entrepreneurship, innovation, invention, outreach, and a pragmatic love of knowledge.

• The first Scottish university to get energy-efficiency accreditation (in 1998), Glasgow draws almost 45 percent of its electricity from renewable sources.
• Recognized by
  Green or Not:

  7.15385

  Average: 7.15 (13 votes)

• Faculty and students at Oberlin collaborated in 2005 to create a web-based monitoring system<
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  7.84615

  Average: 7.85 (13 votes)

• Middlebury College is a highly activist community. Student group Mid
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  7.92857

  Average: 7.93 (14 votes)

• Leeds, the U.K.'s second-largest university, is a leader in eco-friendly waste management, and the school's work in that area has won it a
  Green or Not:

  7.81818

  Average: 7.82 (11 votes)

• Harvard began a Green Campus Initiative in 2000 and has continued to
  Green or Not:

  7.95455

  Average: 7.95 (22 votes)