Sustainable Idaho

Sustainable Idaho: ISU Office of Sustainability

By Chelsea Blanchard,

Published February 18, 2025 at 8:17 AM MST

On this episode of Sustainable Idaho, Chelsea is speaking with Jessica Carnes, Idaho State University's Sustainability Manager, about the Office of Sustainability's achievements throughout 2024.

Achievements include the year-long collection of data regarding ISU’s sustainability initiatives in order to complete the Sustainability Tracking Assessment & Rating System STARS (STARS®) report, the creation of a campus sustainability action plan, and the new student sustainability grant.

Office of Sustainability Website: https://www.isu.edu/sustainability/

Sustainability Student Fund Grant:
https://www.isu.edu/sustainability/involvement/student-fund-grant/

ISU Sustainability Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/idahostatesustainability/

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Chelsea Blanchard

Chelsea Blanchard is an Idaho State University undergraduate student pursuing her Bachelor of Arts in Communications, rhetoric, media, and social change. Her major is a foundation for her goal of attaining a PhD in political science and research. Chelsea is excited to learn more about sustainability issues from experts in various related fields and share this information with the community through co-hosting the Sustainable Idaho podcast. Combining her passion for civil discourse and government policies with the mission of the Portneuf Resource Council is an amazing opportunity she is thankful to have.

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Parker Romero

Parker Romero is a sophomore majoring in Biology with a concentration in Ecology and Conservation. He enjoys learning about conservation efforts in the local area and throughout the state of Idaho. He looks forward to sharing more about what he learns with KISU listeners!

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