Pioneering Change: Innovative Collaboration for Sustainability at Two Higher Education Institutions in California

Butte College, Oroville, CA and California Lutheran University, Thousand Oaks, CA’s sustainability groups and programs demonstrates the power of effective collaboration, particularly among faculty, staff, administrators and students, in pioneering sustainability initiatives from the perspective of daily practices on campus, pedagogy and developing innovation award winning systems. Campus group initiatives has gently steered the two institutions sustainability programs onto the campus and into the classroom.