| Overall Rating | Gold |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 65.89 |
| Liaison | Jonathan Rausseo |
| Submission Date | Nov. 25, 2021 |
University of Ottawa
PA-1: Sustainability Coordination
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Jonathan
Rausseo campus sustainability manager physical resources service |
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Does the institution have at least one sustainability committee?:
Yes
The charter or mission statement of the committee(s) or a brief description of each committee's purview and activities:
The purpose of the Campus Sustainability Committee (SUSCOM) is to provide advice and insight to the University of Ottawa’s Administrative Committee on best practices pertaining to campus sustainability.
Further, the SUSCOM is also leading the charge on creating the campus sustainability plan and offering guidance with service level sustainability plans.
Further, the SUSCOM is also leading the charge on creating the campus sustainability plan and offering guidance with service level sustainability plans.
Members of each committee, including affiliations and role:
Three staff representatives - selected by the VP Resource
Three faculty representatives - selected by the VP academic and VP Research
Two student representatives - selected by the undergraduate and graduate student association
One external representative - selected by the committee
The Campus Sustainability manager - acting as resource person in an ex officio capacity
Three faculty representatives - selected by the VP academic and VP Research
Two student representatives - selected by the undergraduate and graduate student association
One external representative - selected by the committee
The Campus Sustainability manager - acting as resource person in an ex officio capacity
Does the institution have at least one sustainability office that includes more than 1 full-time equivalent employee?:
Yes
A brief description of each sustainability office:
The Office of Campus Sustainability was created in 2006 and is operated under the University of Ottawa's Facilities team in order to integrate sustainability actions into the daily operations of the campus and its users.
The Student Union of the University of Ottawa also has a sustainability centre which coordinates student projects and develops programs in the interest of student community.
The Student Union of the University of Ottawa also has a sustainability centre which coordinates student projects and develops programs in the interest of student community.
Full-time equivalent of people employed in the sustainability office(s):
5
Does the institution have at least one sustainability officer?:
Yes
Name and title of each sustainability officer:
Jonathan Rausseo: Campus Sustainability Expert
Does the institution have a mechanism for broad sustainability coordination for the entire institution?:
Yes
A brief description of the activities and substantive accomplishments of the institution-wide coordinating body or officer during the previous three years:
The Office of Campus Sustainability recently completed work on an official Campus Sustainability Policy which aims to engage the University of Ottawa community in sustainable practices and to promote sustainability practices amongst the students, staff and faculty members on campus and the wider community, all in accordance with the University’s commitments as a signatory to the Talloires Declaration, the Halifax Declaration, the ‘Ontario Universities Committed to a Greener World’ pledge, and its obligations under domestic law.
In 2020, the University's Sustainability Committee created the first Campus Sustainability Plan and is currently working with services to create service level sustainability plans.
In 2020, the University's Sustainability Committee created the first Campus Sustainability Plan and is currently working with services to create service level sustainability plans.
Job title of the sustainability officer position:
Campus Sustainability Expert
Job description for the sustainability officer position:
Job description for the sustainability officer position:
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Job title of the sustainability officer position (2nd position):
Campus Sustainability Coordinator
Job description for the sustainability officer position (2nd position):
Job description for the sustainability officer position (2nd position):
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Job title of the sustainability officer position (3rd position):
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Job description for the sustainability officer position (3rd position):
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Job description for the sustainability officer position (3rd position):
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Website URL where information about the institution’s sustainability coordination is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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