(1) This Policy was approved by Council on 16 April 2009 and incorporates all amendments to 8 December 2011. (2) The law governing environmental sustainability at Deakin University includes both the common law and legislation, in particular: (3) To document the university's commitment to principles of environmental sustainability. (4) The policy applies across the university. (5) The University recognises the need to move towards an environmentally sustainable future and is committed to improving its policies and actions in this respect. (6) So far as possible the University will integrate environmental sustainability principles into all of its operations, strategies, plans, policies, activities and the curriculum. (7) The University will strive to reduce the environmental footprint resulting from its operations by: (8) The University will develop and maintain an environmental plan and an Environmental Management System (EMS) to: (9) The University will further promote responsible environmental management and sustainability through: (10) There is no attendant procedure. (11) There are no definitions arising under this policy.Environmental Sustainability Policy
Section 1 - Preamble
Governing Law
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Section 3 - Scope
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Section 6 - Definitions
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