Sustainability inHigher Ed In-Plants

Tom Tozier

“4” – P’s of Sustainability ACUP 2010 April 14, 2010

Tom TozierDirector of Imaging Services

University of Colorado at Boulder

Who Is This Guy?

• Over 30 Years in the Printing Business

•The majority of that time in the commercial Private sector

•Last 8 years in University In-Plants

•What is Sustainability ?

•How does it fit into your world ?

•How can you market your efforts?

•Does Anybody Care?

SUSTAINABILITY

The Early Ecology MovementEnvironmentalism

The 70’s Environmental Movement

The 80’sEnvironmental Movement

The 90’sEnvironmental Movement

Today’sEnvironmental Movement

Blueprint For A Green Campus An Environmental Action Plan For The

University of Colorado at Boulder

OUr Earth is a student organization at the University of Oklahoma

LSU GREEN CAMPUS INITIATIVE

+Recycling Resource Management

= Green

Green +Viability+ Responsibility

= Sustainability

ENVIRONMENT ECONOMICGreen & Affordable

SOCIAL

Green & Responsible

TRUE SUSTAINABILITY

Affordable & Responsible

Sustainability & Printing

http:/whattheythink.com/

Think about this:

Does “greening” your business result in an economic advantage or is it that being economical results in being “green?”

Sept. 22, 2008

MARKETINGSUSTAINABILITY

The 4 P’s of Green Marketing

PARTNER

PROMOTE

PROVIDE

PURCHASE

PURCHASE

$$$

PROMOTE

•Recycled Materials(30% PCW – 100% PCW)

• Organic Materials(Soy Ink)

• Shopping Bags(Recycle – Reusable)

• Steel not Plastic

• Energy

PROVIDE

Annual CO2 Emissions (tons)

0.000

1.000

2.000

3.000

4.000

5.000

6.000

7.000

8.000

9.000 Ford Explorer

Other Copiers

Oce in the Ink Spot

Toyota Prius

One Round Trip Flight (DIA to Amsterdam)

PARTNER

Sustainable Campus Committee

We live in a “Sustainable” world

Are you a Sustainable Operation?

Are You Using that to Your Advantage?

Be a Part of the Solution

People Do Care

Questions?

Comments?

THANK YOUTom TozierUniversity of Colorado at BoulderTom.tozier@colorado.edu