Making Our Campus More Sustainable
Sustainability Steering Committee
What does the Sustainability Steering Committee do?
- Develop, update, and promote UW-Stout's Campus Sustainability Action Plan
- Develop UW-Stout's greenhouse gas emissions goals and track our progress toward these goals
- Assist with sustainability-related community outreach
- Encourage the incorporation of sustainability into the curriculum, building renovation and construction projects, transportation, and more
This committee is chaired by Kadi Wright, Sustainability Manager.
Sustainability Steering Sub-Committees
The Sustainability Steering Committee has three sub-committees:
- Sustainable Construction & Renovation Sub-Committee: Works with Facilities Management, architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure that new construction and renovation projects are incorporating green building practices into each project
- Sustainability in the Curriculum Sub-Committee: Works with professors to infuse sustainability into current courses and create new courses and programs that are sustainability-focused or sustainability-inclusive
- Sustainable Transportation Sub-Committee: Works to expand infrastructure and programming for biking, walking, carpooling, and more.