PPT-SUSTAINABILITY OF NUCOR BUILDING SYSTEMS

ITS MORE THAN A COMMITMENT Nucor is North Americas largest recycler Over 19 million tons of scrap recycled this year All NBS plants ISO 14001 certified NBS buildings have . …. in the eye of the Beholder. A (. recently . retired) . practitioners . view. Georgene Geary, P.E.. GGfGA Engineering, . LLC. Green and Blue Highways Symposium. Mid-Atlantic Transportation Sustainability University Transportation Center (MATS-UTC). Darin Rose, CFM SFP. Definitions. Green: . Used . to . Describe Efforts . to . Reduce . the . Impact . of . Modern Human Life . on the . Rest . of the . Natural World. Examples: Planting . a . Garden. and ecological health” . and well-being. , “social justice”, “secure livelihoods. ” - supporting . a better world for all generations” ( Adapted from AASHE). Step by Step Guide . Sustainability Across the Curriculum . Fall 2014 Recommendations. Past Recommendations. Subcommittees: . Technology. Production. Consumption. Education. Agenda. “Sustainability” link on psu.edu homepage. Council of Sustainable Leaders. Authors Angela Melling & Mohammed . Ayaz. The Journey. Strategic Sustainability, Fad or solution?. What is “Strategic Sustainability”?. Approach. Exploration of the concept and research. Review conclusions drawn. 1. D. Wayne Klotz, P.E., D.WRE, Pres.09 ASCE. Topics. What is Sustainability?. What is Green Infrastructure?. What is Resilient Infrastructure?. Sustainable Infrastructure Is Not LEED !. What are Owners/ Agencies Looking for?. What does it look like for successful VISTA projects?. How can we, as VISTAs, make our projects more sustainable?. A frequently used buzzword with lots of meanings…. But what does in mean in the context of VISTA?. Johnson County Community College. Overland Park, KS. Kim Criner, kcriner@jccc.edu. History . First offered Spring 2012. Born out of Sustainability Curriculum Committee. One of a couple sustainability-themed courses hoping to lay a base for a certificate or other integrated educational initiative (ex. Environmental Ethics). Change. Change as a Transition State. 10-. 2. . Current. State. Transition. State. Desired. Future . State. Change Management Activities. 10-. 3. . Motivating Change. Creating Vision. Mobilizing . Commitment. Tom Bramald. Senior Teaching Associate. Prof. Stephanie Glendinning. Dr. Jaime Amezaga. Programmes. H290 . MEng. Civil Engineering. H200 . BEng. Civil Engineering. H242 . MEng. Civil and Structural Engineering. Fall Line Project V. May 9-10, 2012. What is sustainability:. How do we connect?. Nanette Chadwick. Director of Academic Sustainability Programs. Associate Professor of Biological Sciences. “From whence I . 5. . Coal. 5. .1 Coal: an introduction. 5. .2 Fuel of the industrial revolution. 5. .3 Formation & composition. 5.4 Modern extraction & current uses. 5.5 Coal deposits, reserves & . production. IN . NORTH . AMERICA. : . . A . MODEL FOR TRANSFORMATIONAL . CHANGE. Dana . Cordell. 1. Brent Jacobs. 1. Jason Chin. 2. Helen . Rowe. 3. 1. INSTITUTE FOR SUSTAINABLE FUTURES, . UNIVERSITY . OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY. 2000-2010. Symposium: Safe, Secure, and Sustainable Facilities. Ralph E. Newton. Director, Defense Facilities (Ret.). . 6/4/2010. 1. Secure and Sustainable.  . What conflicts might arise from these two attributes? Are conflicts inevitable or might we through planning, design, construction and occupancy practices achieve coexistence or even integration?.