CACS:SustainabilityAccomplishmentsand State of Sustainability

June 26, 2008

Academic Senate SustainabilityTask Force

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CACS June 10, 2008 Action Items

• Work with the Vision Subcommittee

• Each WG will develop/refine a mission, vision, goals, priorities and metrics for 2008/09 and accomplishments to date

• Each WG will contribute to the development of a State of Sustainability at UCSF, Priorities and Plans

• Work with University Affairs and E&C WG to develop sustainability identity and website

• Explore the scope of sustainable practices at SFGH and VA

Sustainability Steering Committee

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Education and Communication

• 9th Annual Earthfest/Bike to Work @ Parnassus– May 15, 2008– CPFM/CLS coordinated event– Vendors, Non-Profits, “Green Groups”– Educational Information

• Xth Annual EcoFair @ Laurel Heights– September 26, 2007– Mini version of Earthfest

• Focus the Nation – January 31, 2008– Medical Center/CPFM/CLS sponsored event– Webcast, Speakers, Roundtable, Film

• Other?• Other?

Events

SUSTAINABILITY ACCOMPLISHMENTSSample Format

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Bike Parking Capacity1 Bike Cage in 2003

5 Bike Cages in 2008

Ridesharing30 Vanpools in 200346 vanpools in 2008

Carsharing3 Share Cars in 2003

17 Share Cars In 2008

Shuttle Boardings1 million in 2003

2.2 Million in 2008

Transportation

Alternate Format SUSTAINABILITY ACCOMPLISHMENTS

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Work Group or Area of Concern

• Title or Topic– What/When/Where

• What• Where/When

– Goals

• 1 (in order of priority)

• 2

• 3

• 4, etc.– Challenges

• 1• 2. etc.

– Metrics• 1• 2, etc.

Specific Activity, Area or Topic

STATE OF SUSTAINABILITYSample Format

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Education and Communication

• Earthfest/Bike to Work– What/When/Where

• Combination Sustainability Expo and Bike to Work Event

• Every Year in May/Parnassus Campus

– Goals

• Educating and informing UCSF and the community

• Raising awareness

• Providing opportunities to learn and participate

• Publicizing the UC Regents Policy on Sustainability– Challenges

• Space Limitations

• Student Involvement

– Metrics• Chart Annual Number of Vendors and Attendees

Events

Draft Example STATE OF SUSTAINABILITY

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List of Potential Topics

• Academics, Curriculum and Research– List of Courses with Sustainable Content– Dept of Epidemiology and Biostatistics– Post Docs Lab Conservation

• Awards• Budget• Built Environment• Climate Change• Events• Food Service• Health Care• Natural Resources• Procurement• Transportation

STATE OF SUSTAINABILITY