{"id":1949,"date":"2017-08-30T12:00:32","date_gmt":"2017-08-30T16:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/?p=1949"},"modified":"2024-01-03T11:22:01","modified_gmt":"2024-01-03T16:22:01","slug":"montclair-state-grad-benefits-from-trend-in-sustainability-jobs-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/2017\/08\/30\/montclair-state-grad-benefits-from-trend-in-sustainability-jobs-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Montclair State grad benefits from trend in sustainability jobs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Shrinking a company\u2019s carbon footprint involves altering its behavior to reduce its negative impact on the environment. That could mean cutting emissions or using renewable energy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">A company\u2019s handprint involves activity that actually improves the environment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">In his new role as sustainability and handprinting coordinator, Tselepis, a Montville native, will be trying to simultaneously reduce Humanscale Corporation\u2019s carbon footprint and grow its positive environmental handprint.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Handprinting looks at a company doing something positive for the environment, and perhaps influencing others to follow suit.<\/p>\n<footer><cite>Alex Tselepis &#8217;17<\/cite><\/footer>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Take water use as an example. A company that needs to use water in its manufacturing process could reduce its footprint by tweaking manufacturing operations to use less water. It could also end up with a larger handprint if it takes action to make more water available than it consumes\u00a0by catching rainwater.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span class=\"prpl-button\"><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.northjersey.com\/story\/news\/2017\/08\/18\/montclair-state-grad-benefits-trend-sustainability-jobs\/561897001\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read the full article on NorthJersey.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alex landed a job with a company that wants him to increase its environmental handprint<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":1950,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"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=1949"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1949\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1951,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1949\/revisions\/1951"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/pseg-sustainability-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}