Colorado Revised Statutes Title 24. Government State § 24-30-2303. Office of sustainability--creation--duties

(a) Providing leadership to and requiring accountability from state agencies regarding ongoing sustainability initiatives;

(b) Developing baseline metrics and goals for the reduction of negative environmental impacts and tracking state agencies' performance toward achieving those goals;

(c) Tracking the amount of money the state saves as a result of implementing sustainable practices;

(d) Seeking and applying for federal funding and other grant opportunities that would support state agencies' sustainable practices;

(e) Assisting state agencies in implementing sustainable procurement methods and introducing options for environmentally preferable products or services to state agencies;

(f) Assisting state agencies in installing energy-efficient equipment and fixtures;

(g) Assisting state agencies in meeting building performance standards such as those administered by the Colorado energy office;

(h) Coordinating and assisting in planning and constructing state agencies' electric vehicle charging infrastructure and ensuring utilization of such infrastructure;

(i) Instituting water reduction initiatives for state agencies, including but not limited to:

(j) Assisting state agencies in transitioning from gas-powered to electric equipment;

(k) Implementing statewide waste diversion practices to increase state agencies' recycling rates;

(l) Developing commuting opportunities for state employees that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and other pollution;

(m) Assisting state agencies in developing training programs to educate state employees on sustainable practices; and

(n) Conducting other activities as directed by the general assembly or the governor.