Sustainability at Knox College

Sustainability at Knox

We at Knox College recognize that our actions influence the environments of our local and global communities. In order to explore, understand, and build relationships with these communities, we must strive to become more sustainable. By fostering a culture of sustainability, we at Knox accept our responsibility to configure our educational programs, institutional and social structures, and economic actions to preserve the ecosystems of the earth.

Sustainability Coordinator - Position Opening

Knox College invites applications for a newly created position as Sustainability Coordinator to provide broad institutional leadership and support for the College's efforts to create a culture of sustainability on campus. Please see the position description for details.

Below you'll find resources on sustainability and environmental issues, and tips on how you can improve your carbon footprint while at Knox.

Student Funding
Have an idea to improve sustainability on campus? Apply for funding for goods or services.

Organizations
Get involved with Knox student government and environmentally inclined student groups.

Academics
Immerse yourself in studies of the environment.

Being Environmentally Friendly
Tips on reducing your carbon footprint in your dorm, on campus, and in the community.

Recycling
What you can set aside for reuse and how to do it.

Green Projects
See Knox's list of past, present, and current committments to sustainability.

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