{"id":1918,"date":"2023-12-05T10:37:47","date_gmt":"2023-12-05T15:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/?page_id=1918"},"modified":"2025-09-11T11:13:33","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T15:13:33","slug":"awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Institute Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"prpl-row\"><div class=\"prpl-column one-third\">\n<figure class=\"responsive-image-holder wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2025\/05\/university-pres-excellence-innovation-award-2025.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2025\/05\/university-pres-excellence-innovation-award-2025.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"2025 University Presidential Excellence Award for Excellence in Innovation, awarded to Institute Director Dr. Amy Tuininga\"\/><\/figure>\n<div class='inset lt-gray'><a href=\"\/president\/presidential-excellence-awards\/\">Excellence in Innovation Award for Drs. Tuininga and Goodey, PSEG ISS Green Teams Program<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"prpl-column one-third\">\n<figure class=\"responsive-image-holder wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2025\/04\/cianj-msu-reducing-water-usage-award.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2025\/04\/cianj-msu-reducing-water-usage-award.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"CIANJ Honors award for MSU&apos;s reduction in water usage\"\/><\/figure>\n<div class='inset lt-gray'><a href=\"\/csam\/2021\/04\/28\/university-awarded-at-cianj-environmental-leadership-event\/\">CIANJ Commerce Honors Award for University Reducing Water Usage<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"prpl-column one-third\">\n<figure class=\"responsive-image-holder wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2025\/04\/njdep-gov-env-excellence-award.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2025\/04\/njdep-gov-env-excellence-award.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"NJDEP Governor&apos;s Environmental Excellence Award\"\/><\/figure>\n<div class='inset lt-gray'><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/N5TeFK3vZdA?si=Ik46SsqY3vk6HPCo&amp;amp;t=1600\" target=\"_blank\">Governor&#8217;s Environmental Excellence Award Environmental Education (Educator-Led) for the 2021 Green Teams Program<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"prpl-row\"><div class=\"prpl-column one-third\">\n<figure class=\"responsive-image-holder wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2025\/04\/cianj-tuininga-environmental-innovator-award.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2025\/04\/cianj-tuininga-environmental-innovator-award.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"CIANJ Honor award given to Dr. Tuininga in 2025\"\/><\/figure>\n<div class='inset lt-gray'><a href=\"\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/2025\/04\/28\/director-awarded-at-cianjs-environmental-innovation-awards\/\">CIANJ Commerce Honors Award for Dr. Amy Tuininga For being an Environmental Innovator in Environmental Research &amp; Development<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"prpl-column one-third\">\n<figure class=\"responsive-image-holder wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2025\/09\/reimagine-edu-silver-award.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2025\/09\/reimagine-edu-silver-award.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"ReImagine Education Silver Sustainability Award\"\/><\/figure>\n<div class='inset lt-gray'><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qs.com\/insights\/articles\/meet-the-leading-innovators-in-sustainability-the-green-teams-program\/\" target=\"_blank\">2021 QS Reimagine Education Silver Award for Sustainability<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>250 fellowship award, Rutgers University, 2016<\/li>\n<li>\n<figure class=\"responsive-image-holder wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2024\/01\/usgbc-awards-2019-recepients.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2024\/01\/usgbc-awards-2019-recepients.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Director and students with Green Team rep receiving USGBC award\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">USGBC awarded 2016 Green Teams\u2019 NJM and Prudential and in 2017 Hackensack Meridian Health\u2019s Green Team for the Higher Education in Sustainability Education Award and in 2019 Montclair State University for their LEED Gold Certified CELS building<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>\n<li>\n<figure class=\"responsive-image-holder wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2024\/01\/njr-2020-meeting-green-team.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2024\/01\/njr-2020-meeting-green-team.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"2019 NJR Green Team at the NJR 2020 annual meeting\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The 2019 New Jersey Resources (NJR) Green Team is recognized by the CEO for their work at the NJR annual meeting in February 2020.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>\n<li>Student Award: Higher Education, New Jersey USGBC, 2019<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>250 fellowship award, Rutgers University, 2016 Student Award: Higher Education, New Jersey USGBC, 2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":1945,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1918","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1918"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1918\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2245,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1918\/revisions\/2245"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}