At Notre Dame, critical research is being done in areas including social and environmental resilience, biodiversity conservation, clean water and air, energy security, and sustainable agriculture. By supporting existing centers of research excellence and investing in new lines of inquiry, the Just Transformations to Sustainability Initiative catalyzes the creation of knowledge, tools, and networks that can achieve tangible and lasting benefits for scholars and students, for policymakers and practitioners, and for communities around the world.

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    Centers & Initiatives

    JTS is proud to partner with and support centers and initiatives on campus dedicated to advancing sustainability research.

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    JTS Programs

    The Just Transformations to Sustainability Initiative supports and funds a variety of research programs connecting Notre Dame faculty and research projects with partners in the Midwest and across the world.