5.17 Commitment to Environmental Sustainability - History

Board Policies
Chapter 5 - Administration

Date of Adoption: 06/21/00
Date of Implementation: 06/21/00
Date of Last Review: 06/17/20

Date & Subject of Amendments:

06/17/20 - Retitled from “Sustainability, Resources Conservation and Recovery, and Environmentally Responsible Practices” to “Commitment to Environmental Sustainability.” Added topic areas related to sustainability and expands details for accountability.

11/16/11 - Effective 1/1/12, the Board of Trustees amends all board policies to change the term "Office of the Chancellor" to "system office," and to make necessary related grammatical changes.

05/19/10 - Amended to clarify responsibilities of the chancellor and college and university presidents. The name of the policy was also amended to better reflect its purpose.

10/5/09 - Policy reviewed, no content amendments recommended.

06/18/03 - changes "system office" to "office of the chancellor"

06/21/00 - Contains language formerly in Board policy 5.6; Added Part 1, Policy Statement and language in Part 2 requiring the system office and the colleges and universities to appoint a representative.

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