DoD's Strategic Sustainability Performance Plan: Part of a Comprehensive Strategy to Address Mission Risks and Lower Costs

Abstract

DoD's Strategic Sustainability Performance Plan (SSPP) has 4 Key Priorities. 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 09, 2011
Accession Number
ADA564249

Entities

People

  • Shannon Cunniff

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Army
  • Climate Change
  • Climate Change Adaptation
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Energy Security
  • Environment
  • Fossil Fuels
  • Gases
  • Greenhouse Effect
  • Greenhouse Gases
  • Logistics
  • National Security
  • Procurement
  • Security
  • Solid Waste
  • Water Resources

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Economics
  • Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy Engineering.