MASTER PLAN
sustainability
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Goals
- Educate students and staff around issues of sustainability.
- Incorporate a sustainability session into both professional staff and RA training annually
- Add information to our website and newsletters regarding sustainability initiatives
- Including 3 main components and our areas of focus under each
- Incorporate messages of sustainability during orientation sessions with parents and students
- Collaborate with student organizations to educate residents around issues of sustainability
- Identify way to incorporate sustainability into our program model.
- Promoting Promote existing programs like recycling programs, take it or leave it bins, e-waste, composting, ride boards, etc.
- Include judicial sanctions around sustainability issues for vandalism and Health and Safety violations
- Create a project/program to deal with waste generated at closing
- Explore and incorporate sustainability efforts in our building renovations and facilities.
- Identify vendors whose products are sustainable
- Commit ting to LEAD LEED standards in renovation work
- Advocate for the renovation of residential halls and apartments to minimize energy loss
- Explore more energy efficient lighting for common areas (motion sensors, florescent, compact, etc.)
- Explore and install shower timers in bathrooms
- Advocate for the installation of additional bike racks across campus
- Pilot motion sensitive lights in residence halls
- Incorporate sustainability efforts into all department processesand practices
- Eliminate paper products (cups, plates, etc) from office
- Move to 100% recycled paper
- Identify existing student groups to create an advisory board to dept on issues of sustainability (i.e REMP, Sustainability Conscious Learning Community, SGA, RHA, RAs, etc.)
- Review department expectations, mission, vision, and diversity statements and work to incorporate and represent sustainability
- Explore requiring some program purchases at GreenStar
- Identify a department representative to IC Sustainability Committee
- Advocate with Facilities for more compost bins around the residence halls
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