Becoming A Good Steward
University of Colorado at Boulder
Tom Tozier, director of Imaging Services, embraces his university's initiatives. Recently named the number one green campus in the nation, University of Colorado is on the leading edge in environmental initiatives and practices. The "Blueprint for a Green Campus – An Environmental Action Plan for the University of Colorado at Boulder" has become a driving force in bringing sustainability to the forefront of the campus's overall strategic plan. Among many initiatives within the blueprint are a 20 percent reduction in paper use by 2012 and a 25 percent reduction in CO2 emissions by 2015.
- People:
- Vic Nathan Barkin
Vic Nathan Barkin has more than 35 years of experience in the printing, paper and wood products industries and currently owns a consulting practice specializing in business development, workflow, and technology implementation, focusing on “Green Procurement and Production” practices. Vic is a QMS Lead Auditor certified to ISO 9001:2008 standards, is a consultant for the Rainforest Alliance as an FSC Chain of Custody and Controlled Wood senior auditor, is an FSC, SFI and PEFC lead auditor for PricewaterhouseCoopers and SGS North America, and has engaged in more than 700 site assessments and audits.
