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We are committed to sustainable operating practices through the responsible management of building design, construction, and renovation, landscape practices, energy use, water and waste management, emissions, transportation, and procurement, within a framework of regulatory compliance and fiscal prudence.

Guiding Principle 1: Transportation

Develop alternatives to reduce fossil fuel dependence in campus transportation and commuting.

Guiding Principle 2: Procurement

Develop environmentally preferable purchasing practices.

Guiding Principle 3: Waste Management

Enhance waste diversion practices across our facilities with goals tailored to different campus locations.

Guiding Principle 4: Grounds

Enrich our campus through ecological considerations in grounds management that foster biodiversity and habitat preservation.

Guiding Principle 5: Water Use

Pursue opportunities to improve water consumption efficiency with measurable reduction targets.