Our commitment to sustainability is stronger than ever.

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

Campus Initiatives
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
4727

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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Carbon Future, Moving towards "New" | The ESG Student Innovation Competition WKU Campus Competition Successfully Ends!

The ESG Student Innovation Competition, co-hosted by EY and Golden Education, aims to encourage innovative ideas that address environmental, social, and governance challenges faced by our society. In April, the competition engaged students from Wenzhou-Kean University, attracting over 100 participan…
  • Kean was recently recognized for its sustainability achievements in areas such as research, curriculum, diversity and campus engagement with a silver STARS rating from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). The STARS program is the most widely recognized f…
  •   Recently, the first cohort of Master of Architecture students at our university presented an exhibition titled Studio X, exploring contemporary societal issues from an architectural perspective. The exhibition, located in the public space on the fourth floor of the GHK Building, showcases innovati…
  • For a long time, Italy has been the most concentrated country for overseas Chinese from Wenzhou, with frequent business and trade exchanges. Now, attention to urban planning and architectural design has once again connected the two places. On November 26th, "Illuminating the Future of Wenzhou with C…
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