The Office of Sustainability aims to enhance quality of life by developing more sustainable communities that focus on the natural, built, economic, cultural and social environments. It also unifies and integrates environmental improvement approaches across campus. The mission for addressing the challenges of sustainability are built upon four cornerstones of Education and Outreach, Strategic Planning, Research, and Operations.
As sustainability an major area of focus in UT Arlington’s Strategic plan, the Office of Sustainability’s mission is to advance the principles of sustainability (Social, Environmental, Economic) by educating and empowering faculty, students, staff, and community.