Green Committee Goals
1. Educate
ourselves as to what are the most environmentally sound business
practices for our industry. Education should include commercial
cost benefits as well as research on what are really the smart
environmental practices that address the entire lifecycle of products
as well as smart recycling practices.
2. Once the
committee has gathered enough baseline information on the subject
to educate ICEFAT member companies in this area.
3. Complete a survey of ICEFAT companies to assess current status
and to obtain new ideas. This will allow us to also gauge further
progress. Future surveys to be completed to asses the organizations
progress.
4. Develop an Environmental Guideline for ICEFAT companies. This
would be a living document that could be modified at any time
5. Promote ICEFAT as a Green organization that is working towards
environmental sustainability.
6. Use the education and experience learned from the ICEFAT green
project to educate the greater arts and museum community
7. Use the cooperative and sizeable power of ICEFAT and the arts
community to effect change in what products are used in our industry
and come up with possible alternatives.