Information
- Submitted by: Higher Education Sustainability Initiative (HESI)
- Topic: Education
- Keywords: education
- Location: Cardiff, United Kingdom (The)
- Date of completion: 2015
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Deliverables & Resources
Action network
- This voluntary initiative came from Higher Education Sustainability Initiative
Cardiff Metropolitan University
Partner(s)
Cardiff Metropolitan University
Description/achievement of initiative
Meet the requirements of environmental legislation and commit to a process of continual environmental improvement.
Maintain and Develop UWIC in a Sustainable Manner
Communicate and inform the UWIC Community
Working with External Authorities and Bodies
Development of Managers, Staff and Students
Implementation methodologies
Establish an Environmental Management Plan; to set targets and indicators, measure environmental performance and report progress.
Develop a sustainable procurement policy to ensure social, ethical and environmental scrutiny of products and services whilst achieving best value;
Produce an Annual Report;
Develop good working relationships with all relevant external authorities;
Provide appropriate training and information to the UWIC community.
Deliverables
| Deliverable | Date |
| Develop a sustainable procurement policy | 2015 |
| Establish an Environmental Management Plan | 2015 |
| Annual Sustainability Reports | 2015 |
Resources
| Type | Details |
| Staff / Technical expertise | Expertise of students and staff concerning sustainable development |