Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 54.16
Liaison Ellie Perry
Submission Date June 30, 2020

STARS v2.2

California State University, Dominguez Hills
PA-1: Sustainability Coordination

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 1.00 Ellie Perry
Sustainability Manager
Facilities Services
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Sustainability committee(s) 

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:
CSU Dominguez Hills is on the cutting edge of sustainability efforts by an urban campus, and is actively providing leadership in engaging faculty, students and staff in on-campus sustainability efforts. We are looking at ways to increase partnerships and funding to support the educational, research, and public service missions of the university as they relate to sustainability.

Members of each committee, including affiliations and role:
Staff, faculty, and students are all encouraged to attend and participate as committee members. There are currently 40+ members from all areas of campus.

Sustainability office(s) 

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 Sustainability is managed by a full-time sustainability manager, and is part of Facilities Services. There are also 13 part-time student interns working for the Office of Sustainability, all of whom are paid through a combination of campus and outside grant funds.

Full-time equivalent of people employed in the sustainability office(s):
1

Sustainability officer(s) 

Does the institution have at least one sustainability officer?:
Yes

Name and title of each sustainability officer:
Ellie Perry, Sustainability Manager

Institution-wide coordination 

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:
Sustainability efforts are spearheaded by the full-time Sustainability Manager with stakeholder support from the campus-wide Sustainability Committee.

The Sustainability Manager earned the statewide 2019 CSU Sustainability Champion Award at the CA Higher Ed Sustainability Conference (CHESC). Other accomplishments are listed in the Office of Sustainability's annual report.

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Sustainability Manager

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