| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 52.27 |
| Liaison | Tracy Edwards |
| Submission Date | May 16, 2013 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Frostburg State University
PAE-1: Sustainability Coordination
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
3.00 / 3.00 |
Lawrence
Gingerich Safety and Sustainability Coordinator Physical Plant |
Does the institution have a sustainability committee?:
The charter or mission statement of the committee or a brief description of the committee's purview and activities :
LGLG Mission - Frostburg State University's Learning Green, Living Green Initiative engages students, faculty, staff, and community members to develop and coordinate programs and projects that create sustainable solutions to environmental, social, and economic needs.
Members of the committee, including affiliations:
LGLG Executive Committee:
Susan R Snow; Student
Jessica A Elder; Student Frostburg State University (FSU)
Melissa J Zachritz; Student FSU
Daniel A Fiscus; Professor FSU
Kara RogersThomas; Professor FSU
Sunshine L Brosi; Professor FSU
Patrick W Obrien; Staff, FSU
Ann Townsell; Staff, FSU
Rebecca E Ramspott; Staff, FSU
Lawrence A Gingerich; Staff, FSU
The website URL where information about the sustainability committee is available:
Does the institution have a sustainability office?:
A brief description of the sustainability office:
The Sustainability Office resides in the Physical Plant Department and consists of one person who has the title of Safety and Sustainability Coordinator. This office covers recycling, chairs the LGLG Sustainability Committee at large and chairs the LGLG Executive committee and organizes the meetings, is also responsible for reporting, and sustainability initiatives. This person also has safety, occupational health, fire safety, gas line safety and environmental duties including all reporting, training and compliance assistance as well as other duties. The second person reports to the one above and takes care of physically collection all the recycling material from across campus.
The number of people employed in the sustainability office:
The website URL where information about the sustainability office is available:
Does the institution have a sustainability coordinator?:
Sustainability coordinator's name:
Sustainability coordinator's position title:
A brief description of the sustainability coordinator’s position:
The Safety and Sustainability coordinatror is located in the Physical Plant. This position covers recycling, chairs the LGLG Sustainability Committee at large and chairs the LGLG Executive committee and organizes the meetings, is also responsible for reporting, and sustainability initiatives. The Sustainability coordinator is to serve as an ambassador for climate and habitat awareness, promoting initiatives that will ultimately improve the quality of life for all individuals and species.
• Look for opportunities for boosting student recruitment and retention, and opportunities to explore external funding for sustainability.
This person also has safety, occupational health, fire safety, gas line safety and environmental duties including all reporting, training and compliance assistance as well as other duties.
The website URL where information about the sustainability coordinator is available:
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