CREIGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 14

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BUS10.6 - Energy Conservation

Section B - Business

Objective:
The district is dedicated to conserving energy and promoting environmentally responsible practices to reduce operational costs and contribute to a sustainable future.

  1. Energy Conservation Strategies:
    The district will minimize the use of electricity, natural gas, water, and other resources by implementing an energy conservation program focused on reducing waste.

  2. Environmental Education:
    The district will promote a curriculum on energy conservation and sustainability, encouraging staff, students, and the community to participate in environmentally responsible activities such as recycling, carpooling, and using public transportation.

  3. Sustainable Purchasing:
    Products purchased by the district will be evaluated for their environmental impact, with a preference for durable, reusable, and non-toxic materials.

Legal References:

  • Arizona Revised Statutes (A.R.S.) 15-341