Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 58.99
Liaison Deborah Steinberg
Submission Date Feb. 27, 2015
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STARS v2.0

Carnegie Mellon University
EN-7: Employee Orientation

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 1.00 Barbara Kviz
Environmental Coordinator
Facilities Management Services
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The 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:

Environmental Health & Safety provides comprehensive safety programs to support all departments and all jobs - from fire safety to radioactive material handling in labs. They also explain the e-waste recycling process and the campus recycling program.
http://www.cmu.edu/ehs/

Starting in 2013 New Employee Orientation will include a walking tour of campus, which includes green aspects of the university operations. Staff Council Representatives will lead these tours.

A Campus Recycling Guide is available on the Environment @ CMU website.


The website URL where information about sustainability in new employee orientation is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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