Sustainability in Higher Ed In-Plants Tom Tozier “4” – P’s of Sustainability ACUP 2010 April 14, 2010
Tom Tozier Director of Imaging Services University of Colorado at Boulder Who Is This Guy? Over 30 Years in the Printing Business The majority of that time in the commercial Private sector Last 8 years in University In-Plants
What is Sustainability ? How does it fit into your world ? How can you market your efforts? Does Anybody Care?
SUSTAINABILITY
The 70’s Environmental Movement
The 80’s Environmental Movement
The 90’s Environmental Movement
Today’s Environmental Movement
Blueprint For A Green Campus An Environmental Action Plan For The University of Colorado at Boulder OUr Earth is a student organization at the University of Oklahoma LSU GREEN CAMPUS INITIATIVE
+ Recycling Resource Management = Green Green + Viability +Responsibility = Sustainability
ENVIRONMENT ECONOMIC Green& Affordable SOCIAL Green & Responsible TRUE SUSTAINABILITY Affordable & Responsible
Sustainability & Printing
Think about this: Does “greening” your business result in an economic advantage or is it that being economical results in being “green?” Sept. 22, 2008
MARKETING SUSTAINABILITY
The 4 P’s of Green Marketing PARTNER PROMOTE PROVIDE PURCHASE
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PROMOTE Recycled Materials (30% PCW – 100% PCW) Organic Materials (Soy Ink) Shopping Bags (Recycle – Reusable) Steel not Plastic Energy
PROVIDE
PARTNER Sustainable Campus Committee
We live in a “Sustainable” world Are you a Sustainable Operation? Are You Using that to Your Advantage? Be a Part of the Solution People Do Care
Questions? Comments?
THANK YOU Tom Tozier University of Colorado at Boulder