Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 66.84
Liaison Stephanie Del Rosario
Submission Date May 26, 2022

STARS v2.2

California State University, Fullerton
EN-8: Employee Orientation

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 1.00 Stephanie Del Rosario
Sustainability Analyst
Physical Plant
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Percentage of new employees that are offered orientation and/or outreach and guidance materials that cover sustainability topics:
100

A brief description of how sustainability is included in new employee orientation:
All new staff and management employees attend New Employee Orientation (NEO) offered by Human Resources, Diversity and Inclusion. During New Employee Orientation, our new employees are welcomed and provided a wealth of information and resources. Presenters from across campus provide essential information provided by their department.

The Department of Capital Programs and Facilities Management's Sustainability unit has implemented a presentation entitled "Sustainability You Can See," highlighting sustainability on-campus projects and programs. Information regarding office energy efficiency tips, contact information for reporting water leaks and proper waste disposal are also incorporated into the presentation. Other sustainability-related information presented by other departments at the NEO includes:

-Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) offers a variety of safety training to new employees intended to increase the awareness and promote the safety and health of faculty, staff and students. The environmental health and safety portion of the New Employee Orientation includes the following topics:
- Safety Responsibilities;
- Programs and Policies;
- Chemicals and Hazards;
- Emergency Preparedness;
- Hazard Identification and Reporting;
- Employee Training Programs.

-Parking and Transportation offers a variety of alternative transportation options, which are highlighted to the new employees. Alternative transportation options include:

-Walk and Bike
-Bus
-Carpool
-Vanpool
-Metrolink

New Faculty Orientation is presented by the Faculty Development Center and incorporates the above campus sustainability information. Due to COVID-19 all employee orientations has temporarily transitioned to a virtual format.

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Website URL where information about sustainability in employee orientation is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Environmental Health & Services
http://rmehs.fullerton.edu/training/

Parking & Transportation Services
https://parking.fullerton.edu/facultystaff/default.php

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