Environmental Stewardship at JMU
Energy - Develop a plan to reduce campus electricity consumption. Develop a plan to reduce fossil fuel consumption by university vehicles...
Commuting - Develop a plan for a more accessible alternative personal transportation supply that consumes fewer resources.
Water - develop a plan to reduce potable water consumption.
Food - Develop a plan to increase the sustainability of food services.
Materials - Develop a plan to reduce landfill waste. Develop a plan to expand composting by dining services staff. Develop green...
Land Use - Develop a plan for sustainable grounds, where sustainable may be native, naturalized, reforested, or ultra-low maintenance....
Education & Scholarship - Enhance environmental education with an emphasis on interdisciplinary work. Enhance quantity of and...
Citizenship - Develop a plan for sustainable grounds, where sustainable may be native, naturalized, reforested, or ultra-low maintenance....
Administration - Engage stakeholder input at all levels via the standing ISNW service committees. Consider university policies to...
Environmental Stewardship Action Plan for 2011-2015.
Goal 1: Minimize materials impact, emissions, toxins, solid waste, and consumption;
Goal 2: Conserve, steward, and restore natural systems; and,
Goal 3: Advance environmental literacy and engagement through research, education, and community programs.
There are nine institutional objectives in JMU’s Environmental Stewardship Action Plan.