According to nelnet, only 0.25% of all colleges and universities in the United States have successfully attained carbon neutrality. However, over 300 institutions have signed the *Carbon Commitment, including our client Swarthmore College. So, how can #design professionals navigate the journey to #carbonneutrality while contributing to the #sustainability goals of our institutional partners? Principal and Higher Education Design Leader Benjamin Strain, AIA, LEED AP, shares insights in our link in bio. Photos by Robert Benson. *The Carbon Commitment is a pledge made by colleges and universities through the organization Second Nature, where they commit to significantly reducing their greenhouse gas emissions and achieving carbon neutrality as soon as possible. #CarbonCommitment swarthmorecollege