| Overall Rating | Silver |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 62.28 |
| Liaison | Ivee Guce |
| Submission Date | Aug. 12, 2024 |
De La Salle Lipa
PA-1: Sustainability Coordination
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
1.00 / 1.00 |
Ivee
Guce Director, Strategic Planning Office Strategic Services |
Sustainability committee(s)
The charter or mission statement of the committee(s) or a brief description of each committee's purview and activities:
The sustainability committee is a multisectoral committee that looks into the operationalization and monitoring of various sustainability initiatives of the institution. The committee is subdivided into five subcommittees—(1) Academics and Research, (2) Engagement, (3) Operations, (4) Planning and Administration, and (5) Innovation and Leadership.
DLSL institutional sustainability focuses on encouraging its stakeholders to embrace the social, economic, and environmental impacts of academic and operational policies and processes towards global sustainability. The institution launches programs that promote and practice environmental stewardship, aiming to enhance the well-being of the DLSL community and the region it belongs to.
Members of each committee, including affiliations and role:
Institutional Sustainability Committee
A. Academics and Research Subcommittee
- Director, Strategic Planning Office - Lead
- Vice Chancellor, Academics - Co-lead
- Content Management Head, Strategic Communications Office - Co-lead
- College Registrar - Co-lead
- Assistant Vice Chancellor, Academics (College)
- Assistant Vice Chancellor, Academics (Integrated School)
- Director, Research Management and Coordination Office
- Dean, School of Professional Advancement and Continuing Education
- Learning Area Chair, National Service Training Program
- Managing Head, Integrated Digital and Innovative Instruction
- Coordinator, NEXUS Enterprise Development Hub
B. Engagement Subcommittee
- Director, Strategic Planning Office - Lead
- Vice Chancellor, Academics - Co-lead
- Content Management Head, Strategic Communications Office - Co-lead
- College Registrar - Co-lead
- Director, Student Services
- Officer, Strategic Planning Office
- Superviser, Human Resource Development Office
- Manager, Community Involvement Office
C. Operations Subcommittee
- Director, Strategic Planning Office - Lead
- Vice Chancellor, Academics - Co-lead
- Content Management Head, Strategic Communications Office - Co-lead
- College Registrar - Co-lead
- Director, General Services Department
- Pollution Control Officer, DLSL
- Head, Resource Sustainability and Generation Office
- Director, Central Procurement Department
D. Planning and Administration Subcommittee
- Director, Strategic Planning Office - Lead
- Vice Chancellor, Academics - Co-lead
- Content Management Head, Strategic Communications Office - Co-lead
- College Registrar - Co-lead
- Vice President, Finance
- Manager, Institutional Quality Assurance Office
- Officer, Strategic Planning Office
- Director, Student Services
- Superviser, Human Resource Development Office
- Director, Lasallian Assistance Management Program and Advancement Office
- Director, Institutional Safety, Security and Emergency Services Office
E. Innovation and Leadership Subcommittee
- Director, Strategic Planning Office - Lead
- Vice Chancellor, Academics - Co-lead
- Content Management Head, Strategic Communications Office - Co-lead
- College Registrar - Co-lead
- Vice President, Finance
- Officer, Risk Management, Audit, and Compliance Office
- Director, Research Management and Coordination Office
- Superviser, Human Resource Development Office
- Officer, Strategic Planning Office
- Pollution Control Officer, DLSL
- Director, General Services Department
- Coordinator, NEXUS Enterprise Development Hub
Sustainability office(s)
A brief description of each sustainability office:
The school’s sustainability office is currently under the Strategic Planning Office. It is the institution’s arm in coordinating various sustainability programs and activities for the whole school community. The office is under the direction of the Office of the Vice President for Administration where all related policies and procedures on sustainable approach to school operations are directed. The office has a sustainability framework that serves as a guiding principle where all actions, plans, and initiatives are anchored to.
Full-time equivalent of people employed in the sustainability office(s):
Sustainability officer(s)
Name and title of each sustainability officer:
Institution-wide coordination
A brief description of the activities and substantive accomplishments of the institution-wide coordinating body or officer during the previous three years:
Institutional Sustainability Committee
The committee is in charge of crafting, planning, organizing, and implementing the various sustainable programs and initiatives of the Institution. It ensures that DLSL has policies in place, standards, systems, and people required to identify and meet the international sustainability standards and agreements aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Furthermore, the committee ensures that the sustainability initiatives are implemented and/or adopted by the stakeholders.
Initiatives and Membership
- Spearheaded the institution's membership to international Higher Education Sustainability Organizations–The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability In Higher Education (AASHE), Environmental Association for Universities and Colleges, EAUC, Partnerships in Environmental Management for the Seas of East Asia (PEMSEA)
- Developed Institutional Sustainability Framework that serves as the guiding principle of the school in adopting sustainability initiatives & practices
- Developed and implemented the banning on use of single-use PET bottle inside the campus through the "Conserving is Cool Campaign"
- Spearheaded the Institution participation in EAUC International Green Gown Awards
- CLAYGO Campaign - Clean As You Go initiatives
- Ecological Waste Management
- Power Energy Roadmap - Renewable Power Source
- Energy Conservation Measures
- Transportation Safety Protocol and Checklist
- Bring Your Own Container Campaign
- Styro-free Campus
- Sustainability Provisions on Contracts
Optional Fields
Job description (1st position)
Job description for the sustainability officer position:
Job description for the sustainability officer position:
The school’s sustainability office is currently under the Strategic Planning Office. Its director oversees the sustainability initiatives of the institution. The Strategic Planning Office is the institution’s arm in coordinating various sustainability programs and activities for the whole school community. The office is under the direction of the Office of the Vice President for Administration where all related policies and procedures on sustainable approach to school operations are directed. The office has a sustainability framework that serves as a guiding principle where all actions, plans, and initiatives are anchored to.
Job description (2nd position)
Job description for the sustainability officer position (2nd position):
Job description for the sustainability officer position (2nd position):
Job description (3rd position)
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:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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