Publications and plans
Campus
Energy, Water, and Green Buildings
Natural Environment
Food
Transportation
Waste and Sustainable Procurement
Sustainable Procurement and Waste Management Plan [PDF – 878 KB]Ìý
Dalhousie Food Service Ware Procurement Guidelines (Halifax and AC) [PDF – 702 KB]
Climate Change
Policies and guidelines
Through the Office of Sustainability, pilipiliÂþ» is working to incorporate sustainability concepts and criteria into all major planning, assessment, policy, reporting, and communications products and procedures.
International declarations
Dalhousie has signed three international declarations related to sustainability and the environment:Ìý
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The Halifax DeclarationÌý[PDF 14KB]
UNEP International Declaration on Cleaner Production [PDFÌý 2MB]
National declarations
Dalhousie has also signed the University and College Presidents' Climate Change Statement of Action for Canada [PDF - 1.1MB] and the Climate Change Charter.
Sustainability policy
Read Dal’s revised Sustainability Policy (2022) [PDF – 515 KB] which includes key subsections replacing a number of standalone policies and guidelines. Subsections include:
Sustainable TransportationÌý
Green Building
Energy, Water and CarbonÌý
Sustainable Procurement
Pollution PreventionÌý
Food and Beverage
Waste Management and GroundsÌý