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12/04/13 Sustainability Council Agenda
SUSTAINABILITY COUNCIL MEETING
Wednesday, December 4, 2013 * 3:00 – 4:30 PM * HIG 210
AGENDA: Discussion of proposed projects and efforts
1. Introductions- name & affiliation (sign in sheet; estim time: 10 min.)
2. Announcements: (estim. time: 10 minutes)… Read the rest
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Sustainability Project Proposals and Comments
The following projects were proposed at the last Sustainability Council Meeting:
- Hiring a SOFT manager to provide continuity and profitability – Powerpoint
- Improvements to the Sustainability Council Courtyard – Powerpoint
- Energy monitoring and energy monitoring to achieve net zero energy
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11/06/13 Sustainability Council Meeting Minutes
MEETING MINUTES
RE: UHM Sustainability Council Meeting
DATE: 6 November 2013
LOCATION: HIG 210
TIME: 3:00 – 4:30 pm
PRESENT: See attached 11/6/13 sign in sheet.
AGENDA: Announcements and Presentation of proposed Sustainability Council focus items for November 2013 thru … Read the rest
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11/06/13 Sustainability Council Meeting Agenda
SUSTAINABILITY COUNCIL MEETING * Wednesday, November 6, 2013
Place and time: HIG 210, 3:00 – 4:30 PM
AGENDA: Presentation on proposed focus items for the next 6 months — November 2013 thru April 2014
- Introductions (sign in sheet)
- Announcements
- Update
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Oct. 23rd – Ways to Manoa: An Alternate Experience
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10/02/13 Sustainability Council Meeting Minutes
MEETING MINUTES
RE: UHM Sustainability Council Meeting
DATE: 2 October 2013
LOCATION: HIG 210
TIME: 3:30 – 5:00 pm
PRESENT: undocumented (we will have sign in sheets in future meetings)
AGENDA:
- Review structure and mission of Sustainability Council.
- Discuss possible
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11th Annual Sustainability Day, October 23 2013
11th Annual Campus Sustainability Day
http://www.aashe.org/campus-sustainability-day… Read the rest
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10/02/13 Sustainability Council Meeting Agenda
Place and time: HIG 210, 3:30 – 5:30 PM
AGENDA: Discuss sustainable passions and assign topics to focus on over the next 6 months — November 2013 thru April 2014
- 3:30 – Review SUSTAINABILITY COUNCIL STRUCTURE within context of MISSION
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Bring Your Own Bag (BYOB) at Paradise Palms
If you had lunch or coffee in Paradise Palms last week, you may have noticed a large banner that states “Bring Your Own Bag.” Every door at Paradise Palms also has a new sticker proudly claiming that the … Read the rest
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09/04/13 Sustainability Council Meeting Agenda
Place and time: HIG 210, 3:30 – 5:30 PM
- 3:30-3:45 Welcome Back
- 3:45-4:00 Sustainable Transportation
- Recap on Accomplishments:
- 4:00-4:15 Ban on Styrofoam
- 4:15-4:30 System Sustainability Policy
- 4:30-4:45 Recycling
- 4:45-5:00 EPA Food Recovery Challenge
- 5:00-5:30 Other Topics
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5/01/13 Sustainability Council Meeting Agenda
Place and time: HIG 210, 3:30 – 5:30 PM
- 3:30-3:45 Introductions
- 3:45-4:00 Proposed Sustainability Institute (Susan)
- 4:00-4:15 Campus Clean Up Projects (Brent)
- 4:15-4:30 Campus Recycling (Roxanne)
- 4:30-4:45 Earth Month Updates (Lindsey, Stephen, Doorae)
- 4:45-5:00 UH System Sustainability Summit briefing (Kevin,
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4/03/13 Meeting Notes
UHM Sustainability Council
April 3, 2013
Meeting Minutes
Attendees: Kevin Griffin (Planning), Eileen Peppard, Gabriel Saehfer-Smith (SOFT), Leila Shi, Doorae Shin (Surfrider), Somer Reid (Planning), Sharon Ching Williams (Planning), Susan Hippensteele (Chancellor’s Office), Donna Ojiri (Sodexho), Austin Barnes (ORE/KYA Studio), … Read the rest
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Draft Sustainable Food Service Products 040213
POLICY FORMAT
Prepared by: OVCAFO – Draft
Revision #3
Date: April 2, 2013
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I AT MĀNOA
POLICY TITLE: SUSTAINABLE FOOD-SERVICE PRODUCTS
I. POLICY STATEMENT:
The University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa (UHM) seeks to advance environmental stewardship and sustainability … Read the rest
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4/03/13 Sustainability Council Meeting Agenda
Place and time: HIG 210, 3:30 – 5:30pm
• 3:30-3:45: Introductions
• 3:45-4:00: EPS Foam Policy Draft
• 4:00-4:10: Sustainability Courtyard Sink
• 4:10-4:20: DNLR Presentation
• 4:20-4:40: EPA Reward Internships for Sustainable Employment (RISE) program
• 4:40-4:50: 1st Annual … Read the rest
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3/06/13 Meeting Notes
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3/06/13 Sustainability Council Meeting Agenda
Place and time: HIG 210, 3:30 – 5:30pm
- 3:30-3:40: Introductions (All)
- 3:40-4:00: The Curb’s Proprietor (Sumner Ohye)
- 4:00-4:20: Update on Styrofoam Policy (Susan Hippensteele)
- 4:20-4:50: Earth Month
- 4:50-5:05: UH System Sustainability Summit (Philip Johnson, John Cusick, Susan Hippensteele)
- 5:05-5:15: SOFT
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2/06/13 Sustainability Council Agenda
UHM Sustainability Council
HIG 210
2/6/2013
3:30 – 5:30 pm
3:30 | Chancellor’s Sustainability Policy | Kevin Griffin |
3:35 | Engineering Projects | Tony Kuh |
3:45 | Sodexo | Marc Nakamoto |
4:15 | Styrofoam Update | Robert Perkinson |
4:30 | SOFT Update | Jeana C |
4:50 | National Climate Change Petition |
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1/16/13 Meeting Notes
2013.01.16_Meeting notes
Leilei: Styrofoam ban, 3 bills drafted. Other places that have banned Styrofoam, over 70 cities and counties, so all universities in those areas have bans. Country of Haiti banned it.
Robert: University should be leader in sustainability, not … Read the rest
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1/16/13 Sustainability Council Agenda
UHM Sustainability Council
HIG 210
1/16/2013
3:30 – 5:30 pm
Styrofoam | Robert P | |
UHM Strategic Plan Sustainability Initiative Update Landscape Master Plan |
Steve M | |
UH System Sustainability | Philip J | |
Sustainable UHM | Stephen S | |
Mortarboard | Brent K | |
Other Items |
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