Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 43.17
Liaison Kevin Miller
Submission Date Jan. 31, 2011
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Goshen College
PAE-1: Sustainability Coordination

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.00 / 3.00
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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 :

a. raise campus awareness and coordinate efforts to enhance ecological sustainability;

b. develop measures of ecological impact of college operations; evaluate the impact of college programs and services

c. recommend financially feasible improvements to enhance the college’s ecological sustainability efforts;

d. promote stewardship of resources within operations/programs; communicate progress towards goals in this area

e. identify & recommend institutional goals in ecological stewardship within the context of the college’s strategic plan.


Members of the committee, including affiliations:

David Zwier (student)
Hannah Eberly (student)
Glenn Gilbert (Sustainability Coordinator)
Luke Gascho (Executive Director of Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center
Jim Histand (VP for Finance)
Becky Horst (Grants Coordinator/Associate Registrar)
Kurt Neufeld (student)
Clay Shetler (Director of Facilities)
Jerrell Richer (Assoc. Professor of Economics)
Ryan Sensenig (Asst. Professor of Biology)


The website URL where information about the sustainability committee is available:
Does the institution have a sustainability office?:
No

A brief description of the sustainability office:
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The number of people employed in the sustainability office:
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The website URL where information about the sustainability office is available:
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Does the institution have a sustainability coordinator?:
Yes

Sustainability coordinator's name:
Glenn Gilbert

Sustainability coordinator's position title:
Sustainability Coordinator

A brief description of the sustainability coordinator’s position:

Leading the campus in collaborative efforts to encourage sustainable practices and reduce use of fossil fuels.


The website URL where information about the sustainability coordinator is available:
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