PITT GREEN FUND
  • Our Mission
  • Allocations Board
  • Funded Projects
    • 2020-2021
    • 2019-2020
    • 2018-2019
  • Project Ideas
  • Contact
  • Our Mission
  • Allocations Board
  • Funded Projects
    • 2020-2021
    • 2019-2020
    • 2018-2019
  • Project Ideas
  • Contact

Transportation and Mobility

1. Electric Shuttles
  • Description: Replacing the Pitt shuttles currently powered by gasoline and/or biodiesel with electric shuttles would reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
  • Helpful Links: https://www.ucsf.edu/news/2018/09/411896/ucsf-unveils-new-electricshuttles-moving-toward-goal-all-electric-fleet
  • Contact Information/References: Anna Martz, Alternative Transportation Coordinator, Department of Parking, Transportation, and Services, amartz@bc.pitt.edu

2. Electric Grounds Equipment
  • Description: Replacing grounds equipment such as lawnmowers and golf carts currently powered by gasoline with electric ones would reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
  • Helpful Links: N/A
  • Contact Information/References: Andy Moran (anm238@pitt.edu)

3. Increased Awareness of No Idling Policy
  • Description: Displaying anti-idling signage outside of residence halls and loading zones for cars would decrease emissions and reduce pollution.
  • Helpful links: https://www.pts.pitt.edu/parking/documents/ParkingOrdinance.pdf
  • Contact Information/References: Anna Martz, Alternative Transportation Coordinator, Department of Parking, Transportation, and Services, amartz@bc.pitt.edu

Find us in the student office of sustainability (WPU room 510)

PLease be in touch!

The mission of the University of Pittsburgh Green Fund is to finance and support student-initiated projects and programs that make Pitt’s operations more environmentally sustainable, socially equitable, and energy efficient.

​As always, the Green Fund Board welcomes suggestions and appreciates your input.  After all, this is truly YOUR fund, so please contact us to
 send us your project idea or comments, and somebody will be in touch soon to follow up.
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