Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 32.91
Liaison Jay Clark
Submission Date Jan. 18, 2012
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.0

Maryville College
PAE-4: Sustainability Plan

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.00 / 3.00 Adrienne Schwarte
Associate Professor of Design, Coordinator of Sustainability Studies Minor
Fine Arts & Sustainability Studies
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Does the institution have a sustainability plan that meets the criteria for this credit?:
Yes

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A brief description of how multiple stakeholder groups were involved in developing the plan:
The plan was developed by the Environmental and Forestry Advisory Council (EFAC) whose mission is.... This group consists of faculty members, staff in the physical plant, security, our Mountain Challenge Director, a current student, a member of the community and business partner to Maryville College, a vice-president, and an alumnus of the College. Additionally, the plan was reviewed by the Cabinet and Board of Directors as well as a campus-wide forum for students, faculty, staff and administrators was held to provide feedback and further influence the writing of the document.

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A brief description of the plan’s measurable goals :
The plan includes measurable goals of the following (this is a sampling of some of the goals): Development of a Graduation Pledge for Social and Environmental Justice Annual Energy Audits Approval of a certificate program in environmental sustainability Development of sustainable branding at Maryville College Development of a website devoted to sustainability at MC

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A brief description of how progress in meeting the plan’s goals is measured:
The plan's goals will be measured by annual audits of campus operations and curricular actions undertaken by the college and documented in yearly updates of the plan's progress.

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The website URL where more information about the sustainability plan is available:
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The year the plan was developed or last updated:
2,010

Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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