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Sustainability at Keene State

Statement of Purpose

Sustainability, the collective commitment to human dignity for all people and ecological integrity in all places, is a core value at Keene State College. The work of advancing sustainability is a campus-wide endeavor. Through collective action we strive to build a more just, resilient, and sustainable future for all.

Our Sustainability Achievements

  • STARS Gold – a top tier ranking for campus sustainability
  • 65% of campus is heated by a clean and renewable fuel source
  • Sustainability is a College-Wide Learning Outcome

Our Sustainability Goals

  • 50% reduction of greenhouse gas emissions by 2030; achieve carbon neutrality by 2050
  • 100% of campus powered by renewables by 2030
  • Qualify as a Zero-Waste campus by 2030

Sustainability News

Spring 2022 KSC Sustainability Newsletter

Contact the Sustainability Office

Kate Witte
Sustainability Coordinator
Katherine.Witte@keene.edu
603-358-2194