The Shi Institute for Sustainable Communities
3300 Poinsett Highway, Greenville, SC 29613
Hours open
Monday:
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday:
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday:
Closed
Sunday:
Closed
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Location & Phone number
3300 Poinsett Hwy, Greenville, SC 29613, United States
About the Business
The Shi Institute for Sustainable Communities, located at 3300 Poinsett Highway in Greenville, South Carolina, is a school dedicated to promoting sustainable human flourishing through education, research, and leadership. Launched in 2020, the institute builds on the success of the David E. Shi Center for Sustainability and connects campus and community to develop sustainable communities.
Situated in a net-zero, LEED-certified showcase home next to an organic farm on Furman's campus, the Shi Institute brings together a diverse group of individuals including environmental scientists, economists, urban planners, policy experts, students, faculty, community members, and sustainability visionaries to collaborate on sustainable initiatives.
Sustainability is a core value at the Shi Institute, and it serves as a regional hub for sustainability education, research, and leadership. The institute offers a variety of programs to support the local and regional sustainability ecosystem.
The Shi Institute also hosts events such as the Citizens Climate Lobby's Southeast Regional Conference, where experts discuss climate resilience and biodiversity protection. Donations to the institute help further their work in advancing sustainability both on campus and in the community.
Furman University, where the institute is located, is committed to diversity and does not discriminate based on various characteristics. The Woodlands at Furman community, located near the university, is known for its commitment to lifelong learning.
Reviews
"Sustainable living on a college campus."
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