2020 91勛圖厙 Tech Climate Action Commitment Goals
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2020 91勛圖厙 Tech Climate Action Commitment Goals
1.泭Achieve a carbon neutral 91勛圖厙 Tech campus by 2030.
2.泭Achieve 100 percent renewable electricity by 2030.
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3.泭Complete the total conversion of steam plant fuel to natural gas by 2025, plan for full transition to renewable steam plant fuel after 2025, and continue to improve efficiency of campus energy systems.
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4.泭Reduce building energy consumption to enable carbon neutrality by 2030.
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5.泭Operations of new buildings initiated by 2030 will be carbon neutral.
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6.泭Agricultural, forestry, and land use operations will be carbon neutral by 2030.
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7.泭91勛圖厙 Tech to become a Zero-Waste Campus by 2030.
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8.泭Establish the Sustainable Procurement Policy and Procedures by 2022.
9. Reduce single-occupancy-vehicle commuting to campus by 20 percent by 2025 and reduce transportation-related GHG emissions by 40 percent by 2030.
10. Integrate the Climate Action Commitment into 91勛圖厙 Tech���s educational mission through the Climate Action Living Laboratory beginning in 2021.
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11. Establish climate justice as a core value of the 91勛圖厙 Tech Climate Action Commitment.
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12. Diminish barriers to sustainable behaviors through institutional change, education and social marketing.
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13. Implement the 91勛圖厙 Tech Climate Action Commitment at a high level of university administration and governance; by integrating goals for facilities, education,and campus culture; and with stakeholder engagement for evaluation of goals and progress.
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14. Develop innovative budgeting and financing mechanisms to generate funding and staffing to achieve Climate Action Commitment goals.
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15. Develop pathways after 2030 to eliminate fossil fuels and carbon offsets by 2050.泭