Managing Sustainability
Other Resources
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Case Studies
http://www.sustainableschools.org/action/stories.htm
General Sustainability
Also see: SOSI Website
Sustainability Resource Page:http://www.sustainableschools.org/resources/general/sustain.htm
Organizations
The Environmental Center
Oregon Natural Step Network
http://www.thenaturalstep.org/usa
Zero Waste Alliance
Policies
Oregon School Board Association
- Sample sustainability policies
- Sample administrative regulation
- EDDA R (7K PDF)
To view adopted school district policies see the School Stories page: http://www.sustainableschools.org/action/stories.htm
Sustainability Management Systems
Poudre School District, Colorado;
http://www.psdschools.org/services/operations/sustainability.aspx
Poudre SD SMS (PDF 688KB)
Annual Sustainability Report:
https://www.psdschools.org/documentlibrary/downloads/
Operations/Annual_Sustainability_Report_2007.pdf
Academy School District, Colorado:
http://www.asd20.org/education/components/
scrapbook/default.php?sectionid=3838
Boulder Valley School District, Colorado; http://bvsd.org/green/Pages/default.aspx
Environmental and Sustainability Management Systems in Australia
School EMS work going on in Australia:
- http://www.sustainableschools.nsw.edu.au/Default.aspx?tabid=153&language=en-AU
- http://www.sustainableschools.nsw.edu.au/
- http://www.environment.gov.au/education/aussi/key-elements.html
International Organization for Standardization
Environmental Management Standard
http://www.iso.org/iso/management_standards.htm