Lehigh ranked among Sierra's Cool Schools 2014

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In its eighth annual "Cool Schools" ranking, Sierra magazine ranked Lehigh University as one of America's greenest colleges. Lehigh University was ranked #138, based on responses to an extensive questionnaire about current sustainability practices and procedures.  Lehigh was ranked among 173 participating schools and received high marks for a strong commitment to waste reduction, water conservation and sustainability planning. 

The Sierra rankings are based on various sustainability criteria, including energy, food, and academics/research. The voluntary opt-in ranking system is designed to identify and recognize universities with a strong commitment to sustainability and environmental protection. 

For more information about "Cool Schools" and a full ranking of all 173 colleges, visit  http://www.sierraclub.org/sierra/coolschools-2014