RECTOR AND VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA

In 2016, the University of Virginia published the University Sustainability Plan to set strategic guidelines for environmental improvements at UVA. As part of this plan, the University Committee on Sustainability (UCS) was formed to address the goals of the sustainability plan. UCS is composed of three subcommittees: the Environmental Stewardship Subcommittee (ESS), the Teaching and Research Subcommittee, and the Civic Engagement Subcommittee. The Sustainable Information Technology (IT) Working Group is one of the 12 working groups that make up ESS, which aims to promote environmental stewardship across all members of the UVA community. The other 11 working groups are show in the diagram below.​... The Sustainable IT working group was formed to enforce green computing initiatives, but has expanded its focus to a wide range of different topics to that positively impact technology on grounds. The ultimate goals of the working group is to conduct projects and studies that will help the..