Sustainability Institute
Pioneering the Valuation of Priceless Environmental Goods
As the recipient of the 2023 UNH Sustainability Institute Lifetime Achievement Award, Ju-Chin Huang was initially unsure what to think. “It’s funny because this a lifetime achievement award, so it feels like it’s time to retire,” Huang jokingly remarked. “But of course, I was honored to receive... Read More-
05/30/23
UNH Honors Sustainability Champions at Third Annual Award Event
Alumni, faculty, staff and students were recognized for their sustainability efforts during the third annual UNH Sustainability Awards on Tuesday,... -
04/17/23
UNH Sustainability Tool SIMAP Upgraded to Calculate Scope 3 Emissions
UNH's SIMAP nitrogen and carbon accounting platform recently underwent a significant functionality update that now allows it to calculate Scope 3... -
01/10/23
Sustainability Institute Celebrates 25 Years
The University of New Hampshire is proud to be a national leader in sustainability and celebrates 25 years of infusing sustainability across campus... -
12/13/22
Tackling the Challenge
A smart ring that can detect the presence of date rape drugs in drinks, an edible supplement made from seaweed to reduce methane production in cows...
Recent Stories
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07/07/20 - Virtual RealitiesThe Sustainability fellows and Social Innovation interns of UNH’s Sustainability Institute began their summer in May by connecting with each other and building their professional... Read More
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04/21/20 - UNH Honors Earth DayEvery year on April 22, UNH joins people and organizations around the world to celebrate Earth Day. This feels more meaningful as the urgency of action to address the climate... Read More
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04/16/20 - Reduce, Reuse, RepeatWhen Lauren Banker ’13, Alex Freid ’13, Emily Spognardi ’14, and Erica Vazza ’14 walked to the Gables community room in May 2011, they had no idea how much would be donated to... Read More
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04/15/20 - Making an Impact“I was sitting in James Hall on admitted students’ day. The professors and students spoke so passionately about sustainability. UNH felt like a school that cared. Once here, you... Read More
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03/09/20 - Reimaging Capitalism: UNH Alum Connects With Current StudentsIn December of 1977, David Ferran ‘78 was a senior at UNH and happily scheming to travel the world after graduationas a ski instructor and bartender. Then, his father lost his job... Read More
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02/12/20 - Seeing STARS for Waste Reduction and RecyclingWhen Jonathan Gagne ‘19 began his undergraduate degree, he was interested in business and nature. He stumbled upon a degree in environmental and resource economics and knew this... Read More
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01/22/20 - Teach a Man to FishBrendan Landry ‘17 is all about fish and fishermen. When he graduated with an undergraduate degree in health management and policy, he was interested in food systems. His... Read More
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10/15/19 - UNH Expands Opportunities for High Impact Learning in SustainabilityThe Center for Social Innovation and Enterprise (CSIE) will join its Sustainability Institute (UNHSI) to create an integrated platform to help students contribute to society’s... Read More