The mission of the Campus Consortium for Environmental Excellence (C2E2) is to support the continued improvement of environmental performance in higher education through environmental professional networking, information exchange, the development of professional resources and tools, and the advancement of innovative regulatory models. Environmental performance includes campus regulatory compliance, environmental management, and sustainability initiatives.
Our mission is carried out through bi-monthly meetings, active workgroups, and projects identified by the consortium's membership.
Members
Boston College
Boston University
Brown University
Columbia University
Cornell University EHS
Cornell Environmental Compliance Office
Duke University
Georgetown University
Harvard University
Howard University
Massachusetts Institute
of Technology
Northeastern University
Olin College of Engineering
Pfizer, Inc.
Princeton University
Rhode Island School of Design
Rutgers University
Trinity College, Hartford, CT
Tufts University
University of Alaska Anchorage
University of Alaska Fairbanks
University of Alaska Risk Management
University of Alaska Southeast
University of Connecticut
Univ. of Massachusetts - Boston
University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
University of Pennsylvania
Michigan State University
University of North Carolina
University of Vermont
Vanderbilt University
Wellesley College
Williams College
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Yale University
Membership
Membership in the Campus Consortium for Environmental Excellence is open to all colleges and
universities in the United States.
The membership categories are as follows:
Project XL Participants
$5000 annually
General Membership in New England
$2500 annually
Small College Fee
$1250 annually
Colleges and Universities outside New England
$1000 annually
Staff
Tom Balf, Program Director
617-951-1181
Michael Last, Esq.
617- 951-1182
Sandy Timmons
617-951-1181
Officers
Campus Consortium for Environmental Excellence
Officers of the Corporation
President
Peter Schneider, Boston University
Treasurer
Steve Brehio, Northeastern University,
Clerk
Robin Izzo, Princeton University,
Executive Committee
Peter Schneider
Boston University
Robin Izzo
Princeton University
Ralph Stuart
University of Vermont
Steve Brehio
Northeastern University
Bert Bland
Cornell University
Karen Thompson
Trinity College
Richard Miller
University of Connecticut
Meeting Schedule
All meetings, unless otherwise noted, are held at the offices of Nexus Environmental Partners at One Financial Center in Boston, MA.
The phone number is (617) 951-1181.
The building is conveniently located across the street from South Station (the T, commuter train lines, and Amtrack) and the Bus Depot. Logan Airport is a 10 minute drive. Several parking lots exist in the area, call the office for exact locations.
Due to security, you will need to present an ID and state your destination (Nexus/Rackemann Sawyer) and who you are visiting (Tom Balf) to security on the first floor. Proceed to the 29th floor.
Meeting Times are 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM to include lunch.
Upcoming Meeting Dates:
Wellesley College, May 17th, 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Awards and Accomplishments
The Environmental Health and Safety programs at the University of Vermont, the University of Massachusetts-Boston and Boston College received a national award at the International Campus Safety Health and Environmental Management Association (CSHEMA) Conference held July 15, 2003, in Nashville, Tenn. for their participation in Project XL. The award recognizes innovative environmental protection practices in higher education
On June 12, 2002, the Campus Consortium for Environmental Excellence was presented with the Environmental Business Council of New England (EBC) award entitled "The Environmental Merit Award for Leadership by a Non-Profit Organization." Ralph Stuart, President of the C2E2, accepted the award on behalf of all the members.
Project XL Signing Ceremony
On September 28, 1999 at Boston College, Burns Library, a ceremony to sign the final project agreement for the Project XL Site Specific Rulemaking for University Laboratories was held. In attendance were EPA Headquarters, EPA Region I, MADEP, VTDEC, and representatives from Boston College, University of Mass - Boston, and the University of Vermont.