The Sustainability Leadership Group serves as the executive sponsor for strategic decisions associated with sustainability demonstration on the Princeton campus. Its work is informed by the Sustainability Steering Council and any associated task forces and working groups.

Sustainability Leadership Group Members

Jim Matteo
Vice President for Finance & Treasurer

Provost (position currently open)

Shana S. Weber
Director, Office of Sustainability

KyuJung Whang
Vice President for Facilities

Treby Williams
Executive Vice President, Office of the Executive Vice President

The Sustainability Steering Council is a gathering of faculty and Cabinet-level administrators appointed by Princeton's Executive Vice President. Launched in 2013, the Council is charged with advancing the institution's overarching goal of using the campus itself as a demonstration of sustainable systems to inform and develop leadership potential in all students, through teaching and research. The council strives to ensure that students are equipped to meaningfully employ the principles of sustainability in their future endeavors, no matter the discipline or field. 

SSC Members

Faculty Co-Chair (open)

KyuJung Whang
Co-Chair
Vice President for Facilities

Rene A. Carmona
Academic Member
Paul M. Wythes '55 Professor of Engineering and Finance. Professor of Operations Research and Financial Engineering

Michael A. Celia
Academic Member
Theodora Shelton Pitney Professor of Environmental Studies. Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering. Director, High Meadows Environmental Institute.

Pablo G. Debenedetti
Academic Member
Dean for Research. Class of 1950 Professor in Engineering and Applied Science. Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering.

Sanjeev R. Kulkarni
Academic Member
Dean of the Faculty. William R. Kenan, Jr., Professor of Electrical Engineering.

Ilyana Kuziemko
Academic Member
Professor of Economics, Economics Department

Denise L. Mauzerall
Academic Member
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Public and International Affairs, Princeton School of Public and International Affairs

Stephen W. Pacala
Academic Member
Frederick D. Petrie Professor in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Gideon A. Rosen
Academic Member
Stuart Professor of Philosophy. Chair, Council of the Humanities. Director, Program in Humanistic Studies. Director, Stewart Seminars in Religion. Director, Program in Linguistics

Eldar Shafir
Academic Member
William Stewart Tod Professor of Psychology and Public Affairs

W. Rochelle Calhoun
Administrative Member
Vice President for Campus Life

Jill S. Dolan
Administrative Member
Dean of the College. Annan Professor in English. Professor of Theater in the Lewis Center for the Arts.

Chad L. Klaus
Administrative Member
Vice President, University Services

Shana S. Weber
Secretary
Director, Office of Sustainability

Claire M. Fowler
Administrative Member
Senior Associate Dean of the College, Office of the Dean of the College.

Elke U. Weber
Academic Member
Gerhard R. Andlinger Professor in Energy and the Environment, Professor of Psychology and the School of Public and International Affairs. Associate Director for Education, Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment.

The Princeton Sustainability Committee is a multi-stakeholder advisory community that meets monthly during the academic year for information-sharing, new idea generation, collaborative problem-solving, and the development of policy and practice recommendations. It serves to:

• Create a forum for faculty, students, and administrators to bring their perspectives to bear on intersecting social, economic and environmental objectives.
• Provide a mechanism for cross-fertilization of ideas and coordination of efforts.
• Encourage the implementation of evidence-based strategies.
• Recommend and justify to the administration policies and practices that can accelerate progress. 

2022-2023 Meeting Dates:

October 28, 2022
November 15, 2022
December 13, 2022
January 10, 2023
Feb TBD
Mar TBD
Apr TBD
May TBD

If you would like to attend a meeting, please contact Sustain.

PSC Members

KyuJung Whang
Executive Sponsor
Vice President for Facilities

Forrest M. Meggers
Co-Chair
Assistant Professor, School of Architecture and the Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment

Shana S. Weber
Co-Chair
Director, Office of Sustainability

Graeme Baker
GSG Representative
Applied and Computational Mathematics

Rachel Barocio
GSG Representative
Molecular Biology

Patrick W. Caddeau
Dean, Forbes College

Richard M. Curtis
Director, Outdoor Action

Katharine B. Hackett
Associate Director, PEI

Nadeem Siddiqui (or delegate)
Assistant Vice President, Campus Dining

Robin M. Izzo
Director, Environmental Health and Safety

Charlie Tennyson (or delegate)
Director, Transportation and Parking Services

Denise L. Mauzerall
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Public and International Affairs, Princeton School of Public and International Affairs

Thomas A. Nyquist
Executive Director, Engineering and Campus Energy

Ijeoma Nwagwu
Assistant Director, Academic Engagement and CAL Initiatives, Office of Sustainability

Pooja V. Ramamurthi
SPIA Graduate Sustainability Representative

Zack Stein
Sr. Buyer, Procurement Services

Abby Lu
USG Sustainability Committee Representative

Elke U. Weber
Gerhard R. Andlinger Professor in Energy and the Environment, Professor of Psychology and the School of Public and International Affairs. Associate Director for Education, Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment

The SAC is responsible for advising and advocating on behalf of University-wide sustainability objectives across all campus planning, design and construction activities on campus.

Shana S. Weber, Chair
Director, Office of Sustainability

John J. Hannum, Project Manager
Project Engineer Mechanical, Office of Capital Projects

William A. Broadhurst
Director, Campus Energy, Engineering and Campus Energy - Control     

Patricia A. Devine
Sustainability Architectural Engineer, Office of Capital Projects

Timothy C. Downs
Executive Director, Facilities Finance and Administrative Services

Jim Kazda
Associate Vice President, Office of Capital Projects       

Donald E. Lowe
Assistant Vice President for Facilities Operations

Ronald J. McCoy Jr.
University Architect, Office of the University Architect

Thomas A. Nyquist
Executive Director, Engineering and Campus Energy, Engineering and Campus Energy         

Natalie W. Shivers
Associate University Architect for Planning, Office of the University Architect