DoD Sustainability Strategy: The Latest...

Abstract

DoD's Strategic Sustainability Performance Plan (SSPP) is Built on 4 Key Mission-Oriented Themes. OBJECTIVE 1: Continued Availability of Critical Resources -- Goal 1, Use of Fossil Fuels Reduced; Goal 2, Water Resources Management Improved. OBJECTIVE 2: DoD Readiness Maintained in the Face of Climate Change -- Goal 3, Scope 1 and Scope 2 Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Reduced 34% by 2020, Relative to FY08; Goal 4, Scope 3 GHGs Reduced 13.5% by 2020, Relative to FY08. OBJECTIVE 3: Minimize Waste and Pollution -- Goal 5, Solid Waste Minimized and Optimally Managed; Goal 6, Chemicals of Environmental Concern Minimized. OBJECTIVE 4: Decisions and Practices Built on Sustainability and Community -- Goal 7, Sustainability Practices Become the Norm; Goal 8, Sustainability Built into DoD Management Systems.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 2011
Accession Number
ADA564245

Entities

People

  • Dave Asiello

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Biofuels
  • Biogases
  • Climate Change
  • Climate Change Adaptation
  • Drinking Water
  • Energy
  • Energy Conservation
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Energy Security
  • Fossil Fuels
  • Gases
  • Greenhouse Effect
  • Greenhouse Gases
  • Renewable Energy
  • Solid Waste
  • Water
  • Water Resources

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Economics
  • Environmental Engineering.