Gabrielle Ritzer
Office for Sustainability
Sustainability Manager
Gabrielle joined the Harvard Office for Sustainability in June 2024 as a Sustainability Manager. Her focus is on University-wide priorities related to Sustainability Action Plan governance including working with the Sustainability Management Council, the Harvard Presidential Committee on Sustainability, maintaining Harvard’s operational standards, addressing Scope 3 GHG emissions, and supporting climate action planning.
Prior to working at Harvard, she worked in the carbon accounting sphere, assisting companies with measuring and reducing their carbon footprint. Most recently, Gabrielle was a sustainability consultant at ClimatePartner, where she advised businesses on setting and achieving sustainability goals.
She holds a B.S. in Environmental Science – Sustainability and Management from Bryant University, and an M.S. in Sustainable Cities from King’s College London.
In her free time, Gabrielle enjoys being outdoors and traveling.