{"id":1333,"date":"2020-09-15T15:05:57","date_gmt":"2020-09-15T15:05:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/developmenttwo.marymount.edu\/?page_id=1333"},"modified":"2021-02-15T18:29:17","modified_gmt":"2021-02-15T18:29:17","slug":"focus-on-sustainability","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/about-mu\/the-catholic-tradition\/service-social-justice\/focus-on-sustainability\/","title":{"rendered":"Focus on Sustainability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Marymount\u2019s Catholic heritage calls for us to promote stewardship of the Earth. To unite the University in this common purpose and to encourage new initiatives, Marymount has made sustainability a special focus of the campus community.<\/p>\n<h2>What Does \u201cSustainability\u201d Mean?<\/h2>\n<p>This term can be interpreted in many ways. We are choosing to think of it broadly, as balancing our ecological, societal, and economic environments in a way that allows us to meet our needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Ecological\" href=\"\/About-Mu\/The-Catholic-Tradition\/Service-Social-Justice\/Focus-on-Sustainability\/Ecological-Sustainability\" data-cke-saved-href=\"\/About-Mu\/The-Catholic-Tradition\/Service-Social-Justice\/Focus-on-Sustainability\/Ecological-Sustainability\">Ecological<\/a> \u2013 Protecting the quality of the environment by recycling and reusing; reducing waste and energy use; producing, packaging, and consuming foods in ways that reduce environmental damage and animal suffering; and preserving our water<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Economic\" href=\"\/About-Mu\/The-Catholic-Tradition\/Service-Social-Justice\/Focus-on-Sustainability\/Economic-Sustainability\" data-cke-saved-href=\"\/About-Mu\/The-Catholic-Tradition\/Service-Social-Justice\/Focus-on-Sustainability\/Economic-Sustainability\">Economic<\/a> \u2013 Examining and supporting economic approaches that are sustainable and treat people and the environment with respect.<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Societal\" href=\"\/About-Mu\/The-Catholic-Tradition\/Service-Social-Justice\/Focus-on-Sustainability\/Societal-Sustainability\" data-cke-saved-href=\"\/About-Mu\/The-Catholic-Tradition\/Service-Social-Justice\/Focus-on-Sustainability\/Societal-Sustainability\">Societal<\/a> \u2013 Focusing on promoting and sustaining individual and community\/national\/global well-being. 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