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Sustainability Community & Financial & Environmental

Sustainability Community & Financial & Environmental. Monday, March 19, 2012. A framework for making decisions that incorporates:. Sustainability. Commmunity. Social justice, connection.

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Sustainability Community & Financial & Environmental

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  1. Sustainability Community & Financial & Environmental Monday, March 19, 2012

  2. A framework for making decisions that incorporates: Sustainability Commmunity Social justice, connection Why? To meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs The Challenge? Integration Let’s look at some examples-- Environmental Financial Nature, resources Strength, flexibility

  3. Community and Financial (CF) Sustainability Community WCB, X-Lab Competition: Urban Harvest CF Environmental Financial

  4. Community and Financial (CF) Sustainability Community Interfaith Business Builders, co-operative businesses: coffee, housekeeping services CF Environmental Financial

  5. Community and Environmental (CE) Sustainability Community NEXUS Community Garden, neighbors sharing food and knowledge CF CE Environmental Financial

  6. Community and Environmental (CE) Sustainability Community EigelCenter, students at Cincinnati Dept. of Environmental Quality (Econ 320); Findlay Market Fellows CF CE Environmental Financial

  7. Community and Environmental (CE) Sustainability Community PPP/History Class: Green Urbanism, experiential learning, students at farms and green enterprises CF CE Environmental Financial

  8. Financial and Environmental (FE) Sustainability Community Hoff Dining Food Waste, cardboard compactor pays for food waste hauling, $1,000 per month savings in landfill fees CF CE Environmental Financial FE

  9. Financial and Environmental (FE) Sustainability Community Solar & Electric Cars, utility vehicles (3 cents/mile) CF CE Environmental Financial FE

  10. Financial and Environmental (FE) Sustainability Community High Performance Buildings – CLC, Fenwick and Smith - plus new energy system: 20% better efficiency CF CE Environmental Financial FE

  11. Sustainability (X) Sustainability Community CBI CoreChange, three days, 1,000 citizens visioning Cincinnati sustainable CF CE X Environmental Financial FE

  12. Sustainability (X) Sustainability Community Brueggeman Center for Dialogue, Fellows choosing sustainability topics CF CE X Environmental Financial FE

  13. Sustainability (X) Sustainability Community CTE/FLC: The Future of Cincinnati History 436: Urban Ecologies & Economies CF CE X Environmental Financial FE

  14. Campus Sustainability Plan Components • Energy & Infrastructure • Energy Use • Building and Planning • Water Conservation • Stormwater Management • Solid Waste Management • Grounds Maintenance • Transportation • Purchasing • Academics and Student Life • Teaching • Research • Co-curricular Activities • Service Learning • Campus Events • Community • Community Engagement • Communications

  15. Top Priorities – HOMEWORK • Campus Sustainability Plan 2.0 is due in January 2013 How do we • take individual components and integrate our thinking, • not work only in departmental and administrative silos, and • fit the puzzle pieces together to incorporate the three conditions of sustainability into our projects, our campus? OR, in other words • How do we set goals that strive for the “X” during 2013-20?

  16. University Goals that Sustainability Serves University Strategic Plan • Brand Identity: A Better Education for a Better World President’s Goals • Financial health • Recruitment &retention • Master enrollment plan • Strategic vision • Academic leadership team • Organizational strength • Dana Mont development

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