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EICC Policy on Sustainability

As an educational institution and a community leader, Eastern Iowa Community College District seeks to engage in sustainable practices as an organization and to promote an understanding of the importance and practices of sustainability within our students and community.

To the greatest extent feasible, Eastern Iowa Community College District commits to conserving natural resources, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, minimizing generation of waste, purchasing environmentally friendly and energy-efficient products, using recycled and recyclable materials, accessing renewable energy sources, reducing student and staff commuting, and striving to employ a minimum of the LEED Silver Standard in new construction. (EICC Board Policy No. 790 – Sustainability)