AVP Cecil Scheib Testifies Before the NY Senate Committee on Environmental Conservation

Cecil Scheib speaking into a mic“Since NYU is a “city in miniature” – with apartment buildings, offices, laboratories, gyms, and classrooms all part of its portfolio – I hope that some successes I will share today can serve as a model for other entities as the state moves forward with climate change legislation.” 

– Cecil Scheib, Assistant Vice President for Sustainability, NYU

Last week, AVP Cecil Scheib testified before the New York State Senate Committee on Environmental Conservation at a hearing on the Climate and Community Protection Act.

Read the full testimony to learn more about NYU’s carbon reduction goals and how they relate to this New York State legislation. 

Sustainability Working Group Update: Explore the Initiatives!

In Fall 2018, a Sustainability Working Group of over 50 students, faculty, and administrators from across NYU’s global network came together to determine meaningful and achievable new sustainability initiatives that NYU could implement in the short term. 

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