PSEG Institute for Sustainability Studies

Student applications for the Green Teams for summer 2021 have now closed. Check back in fall 2021 for the summer 2022 applications. Stay connected with us on social media for other events and opportunities or feel free to reach out to psegiss@montclair.edu.

2021 Green Teams Corporate Application

Watch the Full Presentation of New Jersey’s 80×50 Report

Watch the 2020 Green Teams Final Presentations from August 5th

Agenda:

Welcome:
Amy Tuininga, Director PSEG Institute of Sustainability Studies
Opening Remarks:
Kyle Tafuri, Director of Sustainability Hackensack Meridian Health
Special Remarks:
Mikie Sherrill, U.S. Congresswoman, Representing NJ’s 11th District
Speakers:
Jose Lozano, President & CEO, Choose New Jersey
Bruce Stiftel, Professor Emeritus, School of City & Regional Planning, Georgia Institute of Technology
Green Teams Final Presentations
Closing Remarks
Trina Mallik, Climate Change & Energy Policy Manager, The Nature Conservancy New Jersey Chapter

Watch the Keynote & Launch Event from June 3

10:00 am – ~11:00 am – Keynote “5 Things to Tackle Climate Change”
Ralph Izzo, President, Chairman and CEO, PSEG – Live Keynote Address and Q&A – limited capacity

11:00 am – 11:30 am – Green Teams 2020 Launch Event
Welcome and Remarks by Dr. Katia Paz-Goldfarb, Montclair State University’s Assistant Vice President for Hispanic Initiatives; Meet the 2020 Green Teams Members; Hosting Organizations and Summer 2020 projects will be revealed + Q&A

Photos of Past Green Teams

Angela Ortiz, PSEG’s ESG & Sustainability Manager, with the 2019 PSEG Green Team

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Students volunteering at a local farm in Montclair

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Team NJ Transit learning how their project deliverables affect the company

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Team Jersey City

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Team Hydrogen House

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Montclair State University Professor of Earth and Environmental Studies, Dr. Josh Galster, instructs the 2019 Green Teams at the New Jersey School of Conservation.

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Two members of the 2018 Earth Friendly Products Green Team working in the lab to find solutions for wastewater treatment.

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Team Suez

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Sustainable Development Goals / SDSN

In September, 2015, the UN adopted 17 Sustainable Development Goals to aid the nations in our world to work toward a more sustainable existence. Montclair State University, under the leadership of the PSEG Institute for Sustainability Studies, joined the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Solutions Network to build programs that will contribute to the global network of sustainability solutions.

Learn More About the 17 Goals

News & Events

Waste Not: Capturing the Power in Greenhouse GasesA Green Teams analysis gets noticed for finding potential in renewable energy sourcesThursday February 11, 2021
Experts Weigh in on Current Job Market TrendsZippa spoke to professors and experts, including Institute Director, Dr. Amy Tuininga, to get their opinions on where the job market for recent graduates is heading, as well as how young graduates entering the industry can be adequately prepared.Friday December 4, 2020
Former Green Teams Participant Interviewed for WPU Honors SpotlightDiana DeMottie is a sophomore Honors student at William Paterson majoring in digital marketing discusses the value of the Green Teams program.Wednesday December 2, 2020
University Sees Record-Breaking Year in Grant FundingAcross disciplines, faculty have received more than $22M in grants to further programs and research

Wednesday October 7, 2020

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