School of the Earth, Ocean and Environment
Students and faculty in this school focus on fostering a better human relationship with our Earth’s diverse environments through research, education and community outreach.
We Are a Tree Campus USA
Our campus is an award-winning urban forest with nearly 6,000 trees. We take great pride in preserving our historic grounds.
The Tree Campus USA recognition is awarded by The Arbor Day Foundation.
Earth & Ocean Preservation
Marine and Coastal Sciences - The Belle W. Baruch Institute
This institute focuses on improving the management of marine and coastal environments, and our relationship to them, through research and education.
Department of Geography
As geographers, we pride ourselves on undertaking research that helps to solve pressing problems and that provides critical insight into complex social and environmental phenomena.
Carolinas Integrated Sciences and Assessments
CISA is supported by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Regional Integrated Sciences and Assessments (RISA) program. CISA researchers work with stakeholders across South Carolina and North Carolina to incorporate climate information into water and coastal management and related decision-making processes.
Business & the Environment
Environmental Business Management Tool
This tool is the foundation of sustainable development planning. It is used to improve regulatory compliance, waste reduction, employee environmental awareness and overall business operations.
Purchasing Initiatives @ USC
The university's Purchasing Department actively identifies supplies made from recycled products. All bid documents include clauses for the proper disposal, by contractors, of all waste and packaging materials associated with shipping materials to the university.
Sustainability at Darla Moore School of Business
The sustainable enterprise and development initiative at the Darla Moore School of Business is designed to facilitate a broad, multi-disciplinary discussion of how we can better understand and manage the large-scale environmental, economic and social systems that will shape the collective well-being of today’s and future generations.