Growing Greener

The Penn Connects plan recommends a sustainable approach to development, with a particular focus on the opportunities available in the east expansion area.

• Specific recommendations include:
• a long-term plan for carbon reduction
• high-performance buildings to reduce energy consumption
• smart land use planning and increased open space
• enhanced transportation
• mitigating storm water issues
• improving recycling practices

To learn more about Penn’s plans for a sustainable future, go to the
Green Campus Partnership website.