Is Your School Investing in Campus Sustainability?
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Is your school investing in campus sustainability?
ISSUES IN DEPTH
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Does this seem familiar?
You’re an active member of your
school’s Net Impact chapter…
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Does this seem familiar?
You’re an active member of your
school’s Net Impact chapter…
Maybe you’ve helped with
on-campus recycling efforts…
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Does this seem familiar?
…You’ve helped your fellow students
change their behaviors…
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Does this seem familiar?
…You’ve helped your fellow students
change their behaviors…
…and now you’d like to go even bigger…
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What if…
Your school found a way to reduce its
environmental footprint and increase
on-campus engagement and collaboration
— all while generating revenue for school
operations?
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Academic sustainability
This has been an extremely effective
method of enabling not only projects on
campus, but quite frankly, innovation.
“ “
— Heather Henriksen, Harvard University
THE GOAL
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Green revolving funds THE METHOD
A funding mechanism
that invests money in
sustainability and
efficiency projects on
campus that generate
quantifiable savings.
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CAPITAL
PROJECTS
ENERGY/ RESOURCE SAVINGS
COST SAVINGS
ROI
Green revolving fund THE METHOD
A funding mechanism
that invests money in
sustainability and
efficiency projects on
campus that generate
quantifiable savings.
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Sustainable institutions
If there’s one takeaway here, it’s that
this is an exciting opportunity that
has very tangible and real financial
and environmental benefits.
“ “
— Mark Orlowski
Sustainable Endowments Institute
THE BENEFIT
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Beyond project innovation THE BENEFIT
• Energy & resource efficiency
• Competitive financial returns
• Customizable programming
• Increased campus engagement
• Institutional innovation & learning
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Harvard Green Loan Fund CASE STUDY
• 192 projects
• $15.1+ million loaned
• $4.8+ million saved
• 29.9% median ROI
Photo courtesy Flickr/romaryka
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Many project types THE OPTIONS
• Lighting
• Heating & cooling
• Green construction & renovation
• Irrigation & water use
• Sustainability staff salaries
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Keys to success THE PATH
• Administrative priority
• Dedicated, cross-functional team
• Commitment to cultural change
at all levels
• Communicated standards
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How to get started THE PROCESS
RESEARCH
Watch the Issues in Depth call
Read the SEI report
VIEW
READ
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