10290. Environmental Sustainability Committee Update Delete

Reports to Administrative Council.

Membership:   

Director of Risk Management, chair; vice president for Financial Administration, director of Landscape Services, Waste Management recycling operator, director of Food Service, director of Service Department, director of enactus, director of Student Life and Activities, director of Plant Services for Energy Management, project and planning manager for Marketing and University Relations, Biology Department representative, one community member, two faculty appointed by the University Senate for a two-year, non-renewable term (eligible for another term after a one-year hiatus), Student Association president, Green Initiative club president, Green Initiative Club vice president.

AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITY:

Authority to Act:

1.        Develop strategies for the advancement of Southern’s commitment to environmental sustainability and stewardship, coinciding with the development and implementation of             Southern’ s environmental management system.
2.        Develop long-range sustainability practices, evaluate and prioritize plans, programs and projects including budgetary considerations.

 Recommendations to be made to the President:

            To make recommendations concerning environmental sustainability and the environmental management system programs and projects.