Partner Profile

| Northwestern University | |
| Location | Evanston, IL |
| Organization Type | Education (Higher) |
| Percentage Green Power | 20% |
| Purchasing Third-Party Certified Green Power Product? | Yes |
| Organization-wide Purchase | Yes |
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Environmental Web Page | |
| Partner Profile Northwestern University joined the EPA Green Power Partnership in 2006 by purchasing renewable energy certificates (RECs) to cover a significant portion of the campus' power needs. The University's purchase of 40 million kWh ranks among the largest college and university purchases in the nation. Northwestern decided to purchase clean, renewable power to further its commitment to environmental sustainability. | |
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