Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 50.21
Liaison Elizabeth Swiman
Submission Date Aug. 1, 2011
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Florida State University
PAE-1: Sustainability Coordination

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.00 / 3.00 Elizabeth Swiman
Director of Campus Sustainability
Facilities
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Does the institution have a sustainability committee?:
Yes

The charter or mission statement of the committee or a brief description of the committee's purview and activities :

To promote a culture of sustainable living in an open forum and to promote the practice of resource conservation at the Florida State University and within the campus community that by so doing promotes the university's positive impact upon the local and global environment.


Members of the committee, including affiliations:

Amy Browning (Facilities)
Sean Coyne (National High Magnetic Field Laboratory)
Adam Fox (Aramark/Seminole Dining)
Kevin Frentz (Thagard Student Health Center)
Amanda Gaglio (Residence Life)
Jenna Hagerich (Aramark/Seminole Dining)
Jeff Horton (Commuter Services of North Florida)
Laura Keller, Ph.D. (Biology)
Pattie Malarney (Campus Recreation)
Dianna Norwood (Finance & Administration)
Jim Stephens (Facilities, Central Utilities)
Mark Striffler (Oglesby Union)
Laurie Swiger (FSU Athletics)
Elizabeth Swiman (Office of Sustainability, Facilities)
Laurie Thomas (Facilities Planning & Space Management)
Willie Wiggins (Solid Waste & Recycling)


The website URL where information about the sustainability committee is available:
Does the institution have a sustainability office?:
Yes

A brief description of the sustainability office:

The FSU Sustainable Campus Initiative seeks to have our campus serve as a living model of sustainability, providing learning experiences that students, faculty and staff may develop, apply and practice at FSU and in their extended communities.


The number of people employed in the sustainability office:
1

The website URL where information about the sustainability office is available:
Does the institution have a sustainability coordinator?:
Yes

Sustainability coordinator's name:
Elizabeth Swiman

Sustainability coordinator's position title:
Director of Campus Sustainability

A brief description of the sustainability coordinator’s position:

Develop a sustainability strategy for FSU; promote, facilitate, and implement sustainability principles and best practices by collaborating with departments, committees, faculty, staff, students, and community partners.


The website URL where information about the sustainability coordinator is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Sustainability office student volunteers:
- Garnet & Gold Goes Green (football recycling) volunteer coordinator
- Eco-Reps student coordinator
- student government liaison


Sustainability office student volunteers:
- Garnet & Gold Goes Green (football recycling) volunteer coordinator
- Eco-Reps student coordinator
- student government liaison

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