International Alliance of Research Universities launches Campus Sustainability Toolkit
Article Type: News From: International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, Volume 10, Issue 4
This toolkit reflects the experiences of the International Alliance of Research University (IARU) members and should be seen as a guide to assist in developing a comprehensive environmental sustainability plan that suits a particular campus. The six-point toolkit includes strategies to address the following elements: mapping current situation and developing a governance structure; measuring environmental impacts; integrating campus activities;determining goals and a strategy for the process; establishing strategies to create a sustainable campus; and education and awareness. Accompanying the online toolkit are resources, strategies, and case studies on sustainability efforts by IARU members. Further details are available at: www.iaruni.org/sustainability/toolkit
