Sustainability at WVC
What is sustainability?
Sustainability means everyone has access to the benefits of a clean environment, a just society, and an equitable economy.
What does sustainability involve?
- Reduce, reuse, repair, redesign and recycle.
- Respect our planet and all those who live on it.
What is WVC doing?
- Relying on clean, renewable hydropower and solar energy
- Conserving energy through occupancy sensors and LED lights
- Reducing waste and improving recycling
- Protecting our water supply
- Working toward certifying our campus as a Tree Campus USA
- Providing access to healthcare
- Growing organic food in the campus garden and donating food to the hungry
- Commuting by electric buses and by bicycles
- Teaching and learning about our natural environment, cultural diversity and equal access for all.
Contact
Questions? Want to get involved? Contact the sustainability coordinator at jqazi@wvc.edu.