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2017 Sustainability Progress Report
 

Celebrating 20 years of developing business sustainability leaders

Students at the Erb Institute receive both the MBA from the Michigan Ross School of Business and the MS from the School of Natural Resources and Environment. More than 30 courses between the two schools have been recognized as explicitly focusing on social sustainability and entrepreneurship, corporate responsibility and change management, and environmental and energy sustainability. It has been ranked the #1 MBA program in sustainability (Bloomberg Business Week, 2013) and currently has 400+ alumni in 17 countries.

Planet Blue Begins with You

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Goal Progress

Exploring new approaches

Learn how U-M is addressing climate action, waste prevention, healthy environments and community awareness and engagement.

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  • $100 million invested toward more sustainable campus operations

Students at the Erb Institute receive both the MBA from the Michigan Ross School of Business and the MS from the School of Natural Resources and Environment. More than 30 courses between the two schools have been recognized as explicitly focusing on social sustainability and entrepreneurship, corporate responsibility and change management, and environmental and energy sustainability. It has been ranked the #1 MBA program in sustainability (Bloomberg Business Week, 2013) and currently has 400+ alumni in 17 countries.

Student Engagement

Developing passion and potential

U-M students are embarking on a powerful journey of learning — within and beyond the classroom — that spans disciplines and instills the knowledge and skills required to become future sustainability leaders.

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Research

Breaking new ground

At U-M, many disciplines are coming together to solve complex sustainability challenges and improve lives on local-to-global scales through groundbreaking discoveries.

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