WKU as a Living Lab

Wenzhou-Kean University has always been committed to the planning and construction of a green campus, creating an international education community that is inclusive, innovative, intelligent, and ecological. 

Changing Behavior for the Better and to Improve Life

Sustainable Impact is a way of thinking and acting in our everyday lives.

United in Action for a Sustainable Future

In line with the 14th Five-Year Plan of China to promote “carbon peaking and carbon neutrality” sustainable development on campus, we are working collaboratively with our students, staff, and faculty to build a sustainable campus.

Our commitment to sustainability is stronger than ever.

WKU Sustainability Action Plan (SAP) outlines our commitments and progress to achieving ambitious sustainable goals.

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Campus Initiatives
Built Environment
Civic Engagement
Climate & Energy
Food & Farm
Natural Environment
Recycling & Waste
Transportation
Wellness
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21% Energy Saving & Climate Change Reduction
18% Waste Reduction
15% Green Setting & Infrastructure
18% Transportation Carbon Emission Reduction
10% Water Savings
18% Sustainable Courses & Research
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Number of Students Involved in Sustainability Intiatives

356

Number of Faculties Involved in Sustainability Intiatives

849

Number of Staff Involved in Sustainability Intiatives

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Students

Engage in the culture of sustainability in the classroom, on campus, and in the community. 

Faculty

Engage in fostering an economically responsible, socially compassionate, and environmentally conscious campus community.

Staff

Practice sustainable activities in your work life, team, and office.

 

Alumni

Stay connected and engage with WKU sustainability updates and opportunities.

 

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Kean Garden: A Shared Community Space Connecting the University and Its Neighbors

As part of Wenzhou–Kean University’s commitment to sustainability, wellness, and community engagement, Kean Garden serves as an open and shared community garden that connects the University with the surrounding community. The garden is accessible to local community members and provides opportunities…
  • On October 24, 2025, the "University Education and Future Talent Cultivation Forum" of the 2025 World Young Scientists Summit was successfully held at Wenzhou-Kean University. Bringing together university leaders, education experts, and young scientists from around the world, the forum focused on th…
  • Recently, representatives from Kean University, the New Jersey education community, the Wenzhou Municipal Education Department, and Wenzhou-Kean University visited Wenzhou's primary and secondary schools. Through field visits and discussions, they established a platform for Sino-US educational dialo…
  • As one of the parallel forums of the World Young Scientist Summit 2025 (WYSS 2025), the event is co-hosted by the China Education Development Strategy Society and Wenzhou-Kean University, with support from Kean University (U.S.), the International Competency Development Committee, and the Advanced S…
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