| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 45.06 |
| Liaison | Saiyare Refaei |
| Submission Date | Sept. 13, 2010 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Pacific Lutheran University
PAE-1: Sustainability Coordination
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
3.00 / 3.00 |
Danyelle
Thomas Sustainability Assistant Facilities Management |
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 :
PLU has a Sustainability Resource Coordinator, University Sustainability Committee comprised of students, staff, and faculty, and active student groups dedicated to sustainability issues.
“The Sustainability Committee was formed as a campus collaboration to inspire, promote, and celebrate sustainability at PLU. They are an the springboard for sustainability initiatives on campus and are the best start to getting involved in your own way.”
Members of the committee, including affiliations:
Committee Members :
Brian Naasz Clinical Assistant Professor of Chemistry; Chair, Campus Sustainability Committee; Sheri Tonn Vice President of Finance and Operations; Christine Cooley Sustainability Resource Coordinator; Susan Harmon Associate Professor of Business; Kevin O'Brien Assistant Professor of Religion; Jeff Olsen Krengel Director of Residential Programs; Gretchen Howell Human Resources/Commute Smart; Bob Stivers Professor of Religion, Emeritus; Barbara Conner clemenba@plu.edu ; Troy Storjfell Assistant Professor of Norwegian Studies; Jill Whitman Chair and Professor of Geosciences; Dave Kohler Director, Facilities Management; Joe Bell Environmental Health and Safety; Barbara McConathy Environmental Services Coordinator, Facilities Management; Wendy Robins Sustainability Operations Manager, Dining Services; Marion Sharp Development; Tracy Williamson Humanities Division; Becca Krzmarzick Student, GREAN; Liisa Nelson Student, Art Club; Andrew Ratzke Student, ASPLU Sustainability Director; Emily Tollefson Student, RHA Sustainability Director
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 is housed within the Facilities Department, but is tasked with sustainability issues concerning the campus as a whole. The office consists of one full time position (Sustainability coordinator), with up to three student intern positions.
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 Sustainability Resource Coordinator works to integrate sustainability values and practices into the everyday life of the University and to maintain PLU as a leader in sustainability in higher education. The sustainability coordinator develops and implements energy conservation actions to meet the President’s Climate Commitment.
The website URL where information about the sustainability coordinator is available:
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