| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 49.50 |
| Liaison | Jeremy King |
| Submission Date | July 25, 2012 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Denison University
PAE-13: Staff Professional Development in Sustainability
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
2.00 / 2.00 |
Jennifer
Steurer Campus Sustainability Committee Member Campus Sustainability |
Does the institution make training and professional development opportunities in sustainability available to all staff?:
A brief description of the sustainability trainings and professional development opportunities available to staff :
Through a partnership with Career Growth Institute, Denison offers an Environmental Awareness training called - EarthSense. Below is a description of the course:
Environmental Awareness “Being green” is a priority for many countries, organizations, and individuals as we address the challenge of global warming and pollution. This program is designed to create environmental awareness and educate employees and managers on achieving sustainable business practices. Learn what you can do to help protect the plant’s natural resources by examining your current practices at work and at home and finding ways to adjust your habits to be more eco-friendly.
Objectives:
• Understand the environmental issues
• Eliminate business practices and individual behaviors that are not eco-friendly
• Identify the benefits to the organization’s image and bottom line
• Identify sustainable practices in all of your environments
The website URL where information about staff training opportunities in sustainability are available:
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