1. FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY'S AMERICAN COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY
PRESIDENTS' CLIMATE COMMITMENT

2. TANGIBLE ACTIONS

3. GREEN POWER PRODUCTION OR PURCHASING ACTION IMPLEMENTED
FSU PARTICIPATED WITH THE D. C. CONSORTIUM AND
SIGNED CONTRACTS APRIL 18TH TO BEGIN PURCHASING
REC’S EQUAL TO 15% OF THE UNIVERSITY’S TOTAL
ELECTRIC CONSUMPTION. POWER TO BE 100% WIND
CERTIFIED.

4. WASTE MINIMIZATION ACTION IMPLEMENTED
FSU PARTICIPATED IN THE WASTE MINIMIZATION COMPONENT
OF THE NATIONAL RECYLCE MANIA COMPETITION PLACING 21ST
OF 95 SCHOOLS COMPETING IN THE WHOLE CAMPUS
CATEGORY.
ALSO ADOPTED 3 ASSOCIATED MEASURES TO REDUCE WASTE.

5. ENERGY STAR PROCUREMENT POLICY ACTION SELECTED
AN ENERGY-EFFICIENT APPLIANCE PURCHASING POLICY HAS BEEN
DRAFTED, BUT NOT YET IMPLEMENTED.

6. GREEN BUILDING POLICY
FSU ASSUMES THAT ALL NEW BUILDING AND MAJOR RENOVATIONS
WILL SEEK AT A MINIMUM LEED “SILVER” STANDARDS OR
CERTIFICATION FROM THE USGBC.
WILL FOLLOW STATE OF MARYLAND AND USM SYSTEM LEAD.