Table Of Contents Central Washington University’s Commitments to Addressing Climate Change.......6-7 Executive Summary ......................................................................................................8-9 Introduction................................................................................................................10-11 CWU’s Climate Action Planning Process and Engagement..................................... 12-13 CWU Climate Action Plan Vision and Key Pillars...................................................... 14-15 Incorporating Equity into the Climate Action Plan.........................................................16 History of Sustainability and Stewardship at CWU........................................................17 CWU 2005 and 2022 Greenhouse Gas Inventory.................................................... 18-19 Scope 1 Strategies ................................................................................................... 20-25 ߿ Energy Efficiency and Conservation.......................................................................20-21 ߿ Building Infrastructure..............................................................................................22-23 ߿ Transportation...........................................................................................................24-25 Scope 2 Strategies....................................................................................................26-27 ߿ Electricity....................................................................................................................26-27 Scope 3 Strategies...................................................................................................28-34 ߿ Waste Diversion.........................................................................................................28-29 ߿ Transportation/Commuter Emissions......................................................................30-31 ߿ Biodiversity and Water Conservation.....................................................................32-33 ߿ Sustainable Procurement...............................................................................................34 Additional Strategies ߿ Education and Curriculum ......................................................................................36-37 ߿ Climate Resilience....................................................................................................38-39 ߿ Sustainable Investments ..........................................................................................40-41 Acknowledgements. ...................................................................................................... 43 Key Terms.......................................................................................................................44
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