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Sustainable UF Envisioning Success and Empowering Action
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Who we are ► Dedee DeLongpre Johnston, MBA Director, UF Office of Sustainability Social scientist ► Anna Prizzia, MS Outreach Coordinator Real scientist ► Our story…
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Why we did it ► Low hanging fruit – picked! ► A few BHAG’s : Zero Waste and Carbon Neutrality ► Moving forward – towards what and where? ► Inclusive, collaborative process Diversity and resiliency
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How we communicated our objective ► Through a series of 14 facilitated discussions ► Our overall objective was to gain a university-wide perspective about integrating sustainability into our campus community ► This perspective, in turn, will be used by the UF Sustainability Office to inform its efforts
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Getting Started ► Mission and Vision for campus sustainability ► Definition of sustainability using campus icon ► Common sense maxims
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How we did it ► Identify most and least sustainable aspects of UF ► Identify strategies already employed at UF ► Dream BIG Generate “big ideas” Develop visions of UF as a model for sustainability ► Indentify tactical issues for key vision statements Back casting to develop strategic implementation plan
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Tools we used ► Facilitator’s role ► Guidelines ► Small and large group discussions ► Bike rack
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Framework for visioning ► Institutional Commitment ► Academics ► Buildings ► Campus Culture ► Community Service and Civic Engagement ► Dining Services ► Diversity and Social Justice ► Employee Wellbeing ► Energy and Climate Change ► Grounds ► Investment ► Purchasing ► Transportation ► Waste ► Water Our Focus
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Where do we go from here? ► Strategic Implementation Plans ► Community Based Social Marketing ► Feedback and Adjustments ► STARS Indicators ► Green Team “web” support and training
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