Structure and Timeline

Sustainability

Seat committee members from across University divisions.
Review relevant commitments and implementation activities.
Investigate progress toward existing climate commitments through consolidation of greenhouse gas reporting data.
Make recommendations for appropriate baseline comparisons and improved data collection.
Consider peer institution and/or consultant participation.
Launch subcommittees.

Based on the data review in phase one, identify targeted actions to increase both mitigation and resiliency and make recommendations to update the �� Climate Action Plan as necessary.
Determine the feasibility of an accelerated carbon neutrality goal that would bring �� in line with current scientific and policy recommendations. Specifically, for example, from 2065 (current commitment) to the year 2050, with a 45%-50% reduction achieved by 2030.
Align the delivery of committee recommendations with new Interdisciplinarity, Strategic Planning, and related efforts.