PURPOSE

• Promote environmental affairs and sustainability on campus
• Assist with sustainability awareness and education on campus
• Assist and operate the Vanderbilt Green Fund in conjunction with Students Promoting Environmental Awareness and Responsibility (SPEAR) as governed in the “Vanderbilt Green Fund Operating Contract”
• Serve as a liaison to environmental student organizations on campus and Vanderbilt University Sustainability and Environmental Management Office (SEMO)
• Work with the Administration on things related to the BlueSky Vision and other FutureVU efforts that relate to sustainability
• Assist with VSG activities and outdoor projects involving the Office of Plant Operations and Campus Planning & Construction
• Serve as the VSG liaison with the Offices of Plant Operations and Campus Planning& Construction on facility-related projects

CURRENT INITIATIVES

• Thrift Store
• Green Fund
• Menstrual Products program
• Outdoor performance areas

MEMBERS

Celia Waldman (Committee Chair), Geena Han (Committee Chair), Alec Freedman, Caroline Lerner, Caroline Lingle, Eleanor (Ellie) Crone, Emma Williams, Erin Johnston, Ethan Paik, Francesca (Chess) Bivens, Grace Quinn, Jeremy Tallon, Josh Linett, Julia Lorio, Lily York, Lucie Scura, Matthew Swenson, Sydney Coleman, Jialei (Wonder) Wei