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Guilford County Schools outlines sustainability goals: 100% clean energy by 2050, electric fleet pilots and "solar-ready" design

Guilford County Board of Education · October 8, 2024
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Summary

District staff presented the annual sustainability report, highlighting policy 65-30, a goal of 100% clean energy by 2050, a newly installed electric vehicle charging station, LEED-aligned building design, and fleet-efficiency gains (about 20% fuel cost reduction). Board members asked about electric-bus pilots and permeable surfaces.

Guilford County Schools staff presented the district's annual sustainability update, describing goals, recent accomplishments and next steps to reduce the system's carbon footprint.

Staff referenced board-adopted policy code 65-30 (energy and resource conservation) and an administrative regulation targeting a transition to cleaner energy use by 2050. Recent items highlighted by staff include completing one electric-vehicle charging station at the…

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