Sustainability Policies from Class 1-31-2011

Sustainability Policies from class 1-31-2011

1) No water bottles sold on campus

2) Measuring amount of recycling- Questions about how much recycling actually happens

3) Motion lights throughout campus. (Dorms especially)

4) Reserve close parking lot for carpoolers

5) Water conservation at physical plant

6) Only purchase energy start (or equivalent) appliances ( fridges, washers, and dryers in dorms)

7) New building policies involving energy standards, possibly involving solar power

8) Integrate sustainability into the University Mission

9) Only sell recycled notebooks/paper at the bookstore

10) Use recycled copy/printer paper throughout campus 11) Regis University Campus-Recycle approximately half of the waste produced on campus. Continually strive to use compostable and recycling materials in classrooms, offices, and hall ways. 12) Residents Halls-Make recycling a fun activity rather than a chore. Strive to use compostable and recycling materials throughout the resident halls. 13) Make sustainability and being an environmental steward part of the mission statement. 14) Supply local in season foods, such as fruits and vegetables, available for purchase in the grill and cafeteria. 15) Make all new buildings leed certified and make the remodels in such a way as to make the buildings more sustainable. 16) Bolt the killowat usage for buildings to see what the total usage of the campus is and get students involved. 17) Require the professors to make double sided handouts and set the printers to default to double-sided printing. 18) Change all printers with the capability to default double-sided printing 19) Require all syllabi and class handouts to be posted online instead of printed out and handed out 20) Have a greater accessibility to online textbooks 21) Install water saving toilets on campus 22) Insure all residence halls are properly insulated 23) All printers must have recycling bins 24) All receipts in financial departments must be available online 25) Composting facilities for composting 26) Accountability for Sodexho composting and recycling 27) All bottle water must not be sold on campus 28) Sustainable living and learning communities must be available 29) Hand dryers to replace paper towel dispensers in all bathrooms