Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 65.41
Liaison Preston Jacobsen
Submission Date April 5, 2012
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Haywood Community College
PAE-19: Community Sustainability Partnerships

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Preston Jacobsen
Sustainability Technician
Academic Services and Work Force Development
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Does the institution participate in community sustainability partnerships that meet the criteria for this credit?:
Yes

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A brief description of the institution’s sustainability partnerships with the local community:
In 2008, the Haywood County Chamber of Commerce, convened a diverse group of members to explore their interest in fostering Haywood County as “green” with practices of sustainability that positively impact it’s social, environmental and economic health. It subsequently established the Green Initiative Committee. The first group of pilot businesses including the following: Haywood Community College Champion Supply Company Stewart Builders WNC Interior D-Zines Gateway Club Animal Hospital of Waynesville Haywood Builders Supply Keller Williams Osondu Booksellers Lake Junaluska Assembly Haywood County Chamber of Commerce have received their “Going Green” recognition. This progressive recognition is received upon completing the initial steps in joining the Green Initiative. The culminating step is completion and submission of the Sustainability plan of action.

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