AASHE - Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education

AASHE is helping to create a brighter future of opportunity for all by advancing sustainability in higher education. By creating a diverse community engaged in sharing ideas and promising practices, AASHE provides administrators, faculty, staff and students, as well as the business that serve them, with: thought leadership and essential knowledge resources; outstanding opportunities for professional development; and a unique framework for demonstrating the value and competitive edge created by sustainability initiatives. AASHE defines sustainability in an inclusive way, encompassing human and ecological health, social justice, secure livelihoods, and a better world for all generations. AASHE is an independent 501(c)(3). Institutional membership in AASHE includes every individual at an institution. AASHE’s mission is to inspire and catalyze higher education to lead the global sustainability transformation. AASHE will lead higher education to be a foundation for a thriving, equitable and ecologically healthy world. Our Values: Transparency, Collaboration, Hope, Stewardship, Innovation, Courage, Accountability, Diversity. Our Value Proposition: AASHE empowers higher education faculty, administrators, staff and students to be effective change agents and drivers of sustainability innovation. AASHE enables members to translate information into action by offering essential resources and professional development to a diverse, engaged community of sustainability leaders. We work with and for higher education to ensure that our world’s future leaders are motivated and equipped to solve sustainability challenges.