report card. Tracking UVM is one of the first report cards that track the environmental impact of campus operations in an institution of higher education.
=== 2000s ===
In 2005, UVM's President Daniel M. Fogel signed the institution's Green Building Policy. The recycled paper policy was updated in 2006 after two students pushed for the university to commit to purchasing 100% post-consumer, chlorine-free paper for routine copying and printing.
In 2007, President Fogel signed on to the American College & University Presidents' Climate Commitment. In 2008, UVM dissolved the Environmental Council and established the Office of Sustainability that supports sustainability planning on campus, connects operations with academics, and tracks sustainability efforts.
=== 2010s ===
In 2011, UVM released its Climate Action Plan to the American College & University President's Climate Commitment. The Climate Action Plan focuses on the direct and indirect greenhouse gas emissions from the institution's operations. The target …