Sustainability proposals wanted

January 26, 2011

University Relations

The RISE Board and Office of Sustainability are excepting proposals for the spring 2011. The deadline for submission is March 1, 2011. The Request Guidelines for Proposals are available online.

Projects and programs must address the SIREN purpose “investing in energy efficiency programs and renewable energy projects” or one of the issues and visions recommended in the document UAF Campus Sustainability: Recommendations from the Chancellor’s Sustainability Transitions Team, July 2008. Issues include energy, transportation, purchasing, waste management, sustainable design, education and curriculum, food systems, social sustainability, and processes and institutions. Preference will be given to projects or programs, which reduce UAF’s non-renewable energy consumption.