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The New School’s Sustainability Dashboard is a portal that serves to illuminate progress toward sustainability-related goals through visuals, and real-time access to energy data.
Live Campus Sustainability Data
Energy
The New School is committed to cutting energy consumption (mostly, in the form of electricity) 40% by 2030.
Commute & Travel
The New School is committed to encouraging the use of alternative transportation for students, faculty, and staff.
Emissions
The New School is committed to reducing carbon emissions by 40% by 2030 as compared with calendar year 2014.
Waste
The New School recycles 47% of tracked materials- an audit suggested that this number could be improved to as high as 65%.
Food & Dining
It has been estimated that food production and consumption creates up to 29% of global carbon emissions.
Detailed Historical Data
Comprehensive data for the entire campus, including changes between each year is available here.
Energy
The New School is committed to cutting energy (mostly, in the form of electricity) consumption across the board 30% by 2025.
Water
Water consumption has wide-reaching impacts far beyond its financial costs. The New School is committed to reducing water consumption by 20% by 2025.
Waste
The New School recycles 47% of tracked materials- an audit suggested that this number could be improved to as high as 65%. As of 2016, The New School is the only University participating in the NYC Mayor’s Zero Waste Challenge.
Emissions
The New School is committed to reducing carbon emissions by 40% by 2030 as compared with calendar year 2014.
Food & Dining
It has been estimated that food production and consumption creates up to 29% of global carbon emissions.
Commute & Travel
The New School is committed to encouraging the use of alternative transportation to reduce the environmental footprint of students, faculty, and staff.
Detailed Historical Data
Comprehensive data for the entire campus, including changes between each year is available here.
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The New School’s Sustainability Dashboard is a portal that serves to illuminate progress toward sustainability-related goals through visuals, and real-time access to energy data.