Policy

One of the core functions of the Library Environmental Team is to educate our staff and the public about environmental issues and best practices.  

Rationale

In order to increase staff and public participation and support, everyone must understand why these changes are necessary.

Application

• ALA-PLA presentation about Library Environmental Team and sustainability at MCL, Library Environmental Team Mission Statement, and other relevant Library Environmental Team documents can be found here.
• List of major Office of Sustainability sustainability policies and projects.
• Commute Options and Travel Smart
• Multnomah County Green Building
• Eco-Roofs, Central Library Eco-Roof, Anti-idling Campaign
• Energy conservation at Multnomah County
• Take Back the Tap and other water information
• Toxics Reduction Considerations
• City of Portland/Multnomah County Climate Action Plan
• Summary of the Multnomah Food Action Plan
• Portland Multnomah Food Policy Council
• Multnomah County CROPS and local purchasing policy
• Beginning Urban Farmer Apprenticeship Program BUFA
• Multnomah County Sustainability Policies