New sustainability polity for the college

New sustainability polity for the college:


 i. Sustainable purchasing of IT equipment including:

i. Strategies to avoid unnecessary consumption

● buy sustainable, eco-friendly materials

● reduce Your E-Waste

● powering down devices when not in use

● Limit Unnecessary Streaming ( 300 million tons of carbon dioxide are generated from watching videos every year, 1% of global greenhouse gas emissions) Don't keep videos playing if you are not watching and turn off auto-play on YouTube. Close tabs on your browser that might play video ads without your knowledge.

ii. Minimising environmental impacts of goods over the whole of lifecycle

● Understand which parts of a product’s life cycle have the greatest environmental impacts to promote material and economic efficiency

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