Awards & Recognition

Check out the awards, accolades, and recognition that Champlain College has received for our commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly practices.

• Achieved Silver Rating from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE)'s Sustainability, Tracking, Assessment & Rating System (STARS) (June 2016, May 2019, and August 2022)
• Inclusion in The Princeton Review's Guide to Green Colleges (2012 - 2022)
• Perry Hall earns first BLUE commercial certification (2018)
• Two Green Globes for 194 St. Paul Street (2018)
• Three Green Globes for CCM (2016) 
• LEED Gold for Butler, Juniper, and Valcour Halls (2015)
• Fair Trade Designated Campus (2014)
• LEED Platinum for Perry Hall (2011)
• LEED Gold for Aiken Hall (2010)
• Bicycle Friendly University, The League of American Bicyclists (2015-2019)
• Way to Go Commuter Challenge
  • Winner of Large Employer Category, Fall 2016
  • Winner of College/University Category,  Fall 2013
  • Honorable Mention for Large Employer, 2011, 2012, 2013
• Best Workplaces for Commuters (2008-2016)
• Governor's Award for Environmental Excellence (2012)