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Show A Few Ideas About Sustainability Why Is Sustainability Important? Climate change is one of the most pressing and important global issues of our time. Why Is Sustainability Important? Climate change is one of the most pressing and important global issues of our time. It’s All Academic Provost/SVP Vice Provosts/AVPs Deans It’s All Academic Provost/SVP Vice Provosts/AVPs Deans Build the Best http://gramoll.com/project/frederick-albert-sutton-geology-building/ SUSTAINABILITY RESEARCH THEMES Climate Change Built Environment & Communities Food Systems Justice, Equity & Diversity Energy Water Nature & Culture Air Quality Ecological & Environmental Change Transformative Excellence Program Global Change and Interdisciplinary Environmental Science Waste Research Dining ACADEMICS Health & Wellness Planning Equity & Diversity Investments ADMINISTRATION Air & Climate Water Curriculum Engage Campus & Community Purchasing Grounds Buildings Energy Transport OPERATIONS Our campus is a living laboratory and a model for what is possible! “Oh no, here they come – act green.” “Smart policy aims not just to reduce carbon emissions but to build constituencies for future policy.” David Roberts Sustainability Office Environmental Health & Safety Facilities Management Commuter Services Space Planning Registrar Hospitals and Clinics (SVP HS) Student Affairs Student advocacy groups Research Faculty (health & AQ) Community partners Student Fees ($2.50/semester) Student Fees ($1/semester) SCIF Funds SCIF Program ASUU Wind Fee SCIF Grants $120K+ annual allocation $75K+ annual allocation Campus as Lab $100K+ annual allocation Community Programs (UCS/UDE) External Development + Travel Offset donations SCIF program “folder” $800K FM Energy Fund Invested separately As available SCIF “Payback” Loans Reinvestments “Auxiliary” repayments Non-Auxiliary project repayments RLF portfolio $75K+ annual allocation 2003 Student Initiative: Wind Energy Fee “…designed to promote renewable energy usage by the University while raising awareness among students, faculty, and staff.” UCS PROGRAM SUMMARY Solar Surveys: 1,698 + 353 Site Visits: 705 + 109 Contracts: 382 + 56 Kilowatts: 1,797 + 324 UDE PROGRAM SUMMARY EVs sold: 76 Smart Transport ation Smart Education Smart Governan ce Smart Communi cation Smart Energy SM ART Smart and Connected Campus Smart Safety Smart Water Smart Waste Smart Health Smart Food Sustainable, Manageable, Adaptive, Resilient, and Transparent U-SMART brings together technology, campus governance, students, and faculty to enable smarter energy, water, transportation, waste, and food systems for our University. Thank you! |
