Sustainability efforts at Connecticut College nationally recognized

Connecticut College in New London is taking sustainability to a whole new level. “We use 2017 as our sort of baseline year for reporting our emissions, and as of 2025, we have a 14 percent emissions reduction from that baseline,” said Margaret Bounds, Connecticut College’s director of sustainability. The Office of Sustainability has taken many measures to make that happen, including a step back from using natural gas on parts of campus. “This building t...