Sustainability Committee

Vision

The ASCE San Francisco Section Sustainability Committee is an agent for enhancing our community and our quality of life through environmentally, socially, and economically responsible civil engineering practices within the San Francisco Section in a manner consistent with the purposes of ASCE.

Mission Statement

The ASCE San Francisco Section Sustainability Committee will:

• Promote, practice, and advocate sustainability principles through professional development, innovation, and outreach activities within the San Francisco Section.
• Lead the civil engineering community in the San Francisco Section to become practitioners of sustainable civil engineering principles and practices.
• Generate ideas and to identify potential opportunities and strategies that will expand and enhance the leadership role of ASCE San Francisco Section in advancing science, engineering and technology and in building capacity for sustainable development in a local perspective.
• Use partnerships and coalition building opportunities that will promote and encourage sustainable engineering education and practice.

Help us – Get Involved

Please contact the current Chair, Justin Waples for details and to be added to the committee’s email list.

The Sustainability Committee is continually seeking new individuals and partner organizations to join our mission.  To successfully bring sustainability into the forefront of civil engineering there must be a collaborative effort that includes stakeholders and practitioners at all levels of development.