PSEG Institute for Sustainability Studies
Director and students with Green Team rep receiving USGBC award

Institute Awards

2025 University Presidential Excellence Award for Excellence in Innovation, awarded to Institute Director Dr. Amy Tuininga
Excellence in Innovation Award for Dr. Amy Tuininga and Dr. Nina Goodey, PSEG ISS Green Teams Program
CIANJ Honors award for MSU's reduction in water usage
CIANJ Commerce Honors Award for Montclair State University Reducing Water Usage
NJDEP Governor's Environmental Excellence Award
Governor’s Environmental Excellence Award Environmental Education (Educator-Led) for the 2021 Green Teams Program
CIANJ Honor award given to Dr. Tuininga in 2025
CIANJ Commerce Honors Award for Dr. Amy Tuininga For being an Environmental Innovator in Environmental Research & Development
  • 250 fellowship award, Rutgers University, 2016
  • Director and students with Green Team rep receiving USGBC award
    USGBC awarded 2016 Green Teams’ NJM and Prudential and in 2017 Hackensack Meridian Health’s Green Team for the Higher Education in Sustainability Education Award and in 2019 Montclair State University for their LEED Gold Certified CELS building
  • 2019 NJR Green Team at the NJR 2020 annual meeting
    The 2019 New Jersey Resources (NJR) Green Team is recognized by the CEO for their work at the NJR annual meeting in February 2020.
  • Student Award: Higher Education, New Jersey USGBC, 2019
  • Governor’s Environmental Excellence Award, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, 2021
  • Reducing Water Usage Award, Commerce and Industry Association of New Jersey (CIANJ), 2021
  • Silver Award Winner, QS-Wharton Reimagine Education Award Recipient, 2021