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The MVC Green Team champions sustainability through education, advocacy, and action. Committed to promoting wise use of natural, financial, and human resources, we support students, community members, and staff alike in adopting sustainable practices. Our mission aligns with organizations like AASHE and the American College and University Presidents Climate Commitment, focusing on continual improvement and information sharing within higher education. Join us to take action and make a difference for a sustainable future.
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Mountain View College Green Team
Vision MVC is an environmental leader in our communities - teaching, learning, and supporting sustainability. Mission Through mindful education and action, we advocate the wise use of natural, financial and human resources to students, community members, MVC leadership, and employees. We seek and act upon opportunities within our circles of influence to advance DCCCD and its communities on the journey toward global sustainability. We encourage everyone to take action in their personal lives to adopt a sustainable lifestyle.
AASHE(Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education) • American College and University Presidents Climate Commitment • Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System (STARS)
STARS is designed to: • Provide a guide for advancing sustainability in all sectors of higher education. • Enable meaningful comparisons over time and across institutions by establishing a common standard of measurement for sustainability in higher education. • Create incentives for continual improvement toward sustainability. • Facilitate information sharing about higher education sustainability practices and performance. • Build a stronger, more diverse campus sustainability community.