Assessment Tools
- Best Management Practices (BMP) Catalog
- Developed by EPA New England (Region 1), this catalog contains college and university environmental case studies that have been organized into such categories as Energy, Homeland Security, and Waste Management, etc.
- Environmental Virtual Campus
- (EVC)This interactive website, conceived by MIT and the EPA, demonstrates the environmental regulatory requirements for a typical research university.
- Environmental Management Systems (EMSs) for Colleges & Universities
- This website contains many helpful resources and case studies for the development of EMSs. It was developed by the College and University Sector's EMS Workgroup and is hosted by the Campus Consortium for Environmental Excellence (C2E2).
- Self-Tracking Tool
- This tool was developed by the College and University Sector's Performance Measurement Workgroup in an effort gather four years of retrospective data on energy use, hazardous waste, solid waste/recycling, and water consumption as key environmental indicators.