The Scotty Goes Green Program engages Carnegie Mellon faculty and staff in a voluntary, self-guided initiative that promotes a high standard for environmental practices at Carnegie Mellon. The program supports and promotes offices that are taking steps toward reducing their environmental footprint. A series of checklists and tools will guide you through three levels of certification. The program operates through a network of Green Workplace representatives in workplaces across campus.
The goals of the program are to:
The purpose of the program is to work our offices through a set of checklists that will highlight, in a step-by-step process, how to become a sustainable part of the campus community. In addition, The Program brings workplaces together to save money, as well as critical natural resources, such as energy, water and forests. True sustainability happens when it is embedded into our core operation and part of everyone’s job.
To learn more and sign up visit the Environment @ CMU Website where you can find more information, materials, and resources to help you through your certification process, or contact Barb Kviz, Environmental Coordinator, Facilities Management Services.
Look at the sample of the checklists and think about if you are ready for the challenge or if you think a specific office should participate. In the end, you can even receive an award and a lot of campus support:
The goals of the program are to:
- Engage faculty and staff in activities that will help to make CMU a leader in campus sustainability
- Recognize and reward leadership in sustainability
- Educate participants about how and why to take action
- Support the Pittsburgh Climate Action plan
- Further integrate sustainability into campus culture
- Conserve water, save energy, minimize waste and save money
- Promote campus policies that support sustainability
The purpose of the program is to work our offices through a set of checklists that will highlight, in a step-by-step process, how to become a sustainable part of the campus community. In addition, The Program brings workplaces together to save money, as well as critical natural resources, such as energy, water and forests. True sustainability happens when it is embedded into our core operation and part of everyone’s job.
To learn more and sign up visit the Environment @ CMU Website where you can find more information, materials, and resources to help you through your certification process, or contact Barb Kviz, Environmental Coordinator, Facilities Management Services.
Look at the sample of the checklists and think about if you are ready for the challenge or if you think a specific office should participate. In the end, you can even receive an award and a lot of campus support:
|
|