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The Sustainable Campus Fee Committee advises and recommends sustainable practices on campus. As per TBR guidelines, they promote green power, energy efficiency, recycling, and local generation like solar and wind. They are pushing for alternative fuel use and researching projects to enhance sustainability. The current budget is $278,200 for 2013/2014 with upcoming projects like Solar Canopy and LED stage lighting. Get involved in advancing sustainability in higher education!
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Sustainable Campus Fee Committee • Committee Charge • Advise / Make Recommendations to the President • TBR Guidelines • Green Power • On-Campus Sustainability Initiatives – energy efficiency, utility conservation • Local Generation – Solar, Wind, Etc. • Alternative Fuel – Hybrids, Bio-diesel, Electric cars, etc. • Recycling • Projects / Studies / Research • Our Procedures
Budget • $10 per student per semester (Fall and Spring Only) • This Year - $174,700 • Past Years Left-over – $339,518 • After subtracting for projects already approved by the committee • $103,500 • Total Working Budget 2013/2014 - $278,200
AASHE Conference in Nashville • Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education • October 6-9
Pending Projects Updates • Solar Canopy – It IS going out for bid!!! Finally…the bid docs were sent to Purchasing last week. • Farm House – Ask Don for update – may need to request our money back • Bike Share – ain’tgonna happen – arrgh • Solar Dok Picnic Tables – next slide • Occupancy Sensors for Foy • Level 3 Charging Station for Electric Cars - arrgh
New Proposals • LED stage lighting for MMC Concert Hall -
Power Save Campus • $188,895 over two years – Total Cost of Program