University of Chicago- Sustainability Council
Organization Description:
Mission: The council has established an ambitious work plan to mitigate the University’s footprint, raise visibility and awareness of environmental issues on campus, advance intellectual debate and analysis, and engage U of C students, faculty and staff in developing sustainable policies and practices.
Location:
5555 South Ellis Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60637United States
Phone:
(773) 834-8508
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Website:
http://sustainability.uchicago.edu/
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Families significantly below the poverty level have been shown to spend as much as 19% of their income on utility bills, while in some areas of the United States as many as 25% of evictions of low-income renters were due to inability to pay utility bills, which is why incorporating sustainable design elements into affordable housing is so critical.
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