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Potsdam, NY, March 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Clarkson University Libraries just became the first Academic Library to complete the Sustainable Libraries’ Initiative rigorous certification program. The Academic Certification Program encourages collaboration with other campus sustainability efforts and reaches beyond the university to establish the university library as a resource and leader in the resilience of the broader community.
“Participating in a variety of University committees over the past several years has helped us to position Clarkson University Libraries as a vital agency in the campus sustainability mission. We know that environmental sustainability is at the core of Clarkson’s operations. The University has consistently earned Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education’s Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System (AASHE STARS) gold ratings. Our Libraries’ Mission says: “Consider issues of sustainability in all of our practices.” The way we see it, this declaration sets the tone for all faculty and staff to align their decisions, large and small, as they fit in with environmental best practices, consideration of social equity, and fiscal responsibility,” says Dean of Libraries Michelle Young.
With all facilities on campus working together…
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