Welcome to the home of the CRC Sustainability Committee

Sustainability - "Meeting the needs of the present generation, without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs." United Nations Brundtland Report, 1987

The Campus Sustainability Committee works to promote sustainability at CRC, in accordance with the above definition. We strive to increase understanding of our ethical responsibility to future generations, to encourage respect for the environment and to assist the campus in its efforts to create an environmentally responsible academic setting.

We participate in the following activities:

Publish an online newsletter, The Green Scene
Invite students to take the Graduation Pledge of Social Responsibility and CRC employees to take the CRC Sustainability Pledge
Provide recycling education
Promote reduced paper, water, energy and resource use in general on campus
Promote sustainability in campus building design and operations
Promote and implement annual Earth Week activities
Encourage faculty to include the theme of sustainability in curriculum
Mentor students working on sustainability projects

2011-2012 Committee Info:

Meeting Dates: 3rd Friday @ 12:15
Visit the Sustainability Website

Committee Chair: Andi Salmi salmia@crc.losrios.edu

Representatives: (updated 11-10-11)
Linn Violett
Cath Hooper
Cindy Erickson
Susan Scott
Debra Sharkey
Tamyra Carmona
Steven Coughran
John Ellis
Julie Oliver

Administration:
Torence Powell

Classified:
Julie Elliott
Jon Cornelison

Students:
Donna Leiva
Amanda O'Mohundro
James Townsend