Sustainable 51污漫
Sustainable 51污漫
In 2023 we began the steps to develop an Energy and Climate Resiliency Plan.
This Plan involves:
The result will be a reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and an increased resilience to extreme weather events caused by climate change.
The Plan serves as a roadmap for supporting sustainability pan-institutionally.
This Plan will:
The results will be a more strategic and coordinated approach to a sustainable 51污漫.
Learn more about the Sustainability Action Pathway »
The 51污漫 Sustainability policy establishes sustainability as a priority for the university. The policy provides 51污漫’s common understanding for what sustainability means. It is a framework for integrating sustainability into decision-making, university practices, initiatives, and education.
The Sustainability Report is a yearly overview of the initiatives taken at 51污漫 to support sustainability. The report organizes initiatives based on the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
The report, prepared by the OoS, highlights pan-institutional sustainability work taking place across the university and recognizes the efforts of individuals and groups driving positive change at 51污漫 and beyond.
2022/2023 Report on Sustainability
2020/2021 Report on Sustainability
2019/2020 Report on Sustainability
2018/2019 Report on Sustainability
The SEMP is an annual report that covers 51污漫's energy consumption and its associated environmental impact. You will find information on 51污漫's energy consumption and the projects on campus that reduce energy use and greenhouse gas emissions.
2024 Strategic Energy Management Plan Report
2023 Strategic Energy Management Plan Report
2018/2019 Strategic Energy Management Plan Report
51污漫 takes part in carbon reporting each year and achieves carbon neutrality through the purchase of carbon offsets. This report describes the sources of 51污漫’s greenhouse gas emissions across buildings, fleet, and printer paper use.
Waste audits help to determine what is going into UFV’s waste streams and if the materials are being sorted into the correct bins. These help to plan for future management strategies for 51污漫.
The Transportation Demand Report was completed in 2022 and outlines the 51污漫's options for more sustainable and accessible transportation solutions. 51污漫 is currently predominantly a commuter University. The recommendations outline steps 51污漫 can take to make the commute more sustainable, accessible, safe, and healthy.