Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 81.87
Liaison Rania Assariotaki
Submission Date Feb. 21, 2023

STARS v2.2

The American College of Greece
EN-7: Employee Educators Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.51 / 3.00 Ourania Assariotaki
Sustainability Manager
Office of Public Affairs
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Total number of employees:
947

Total number of employees served by a peer-to-peer sustainability outreach and education program:
947

Percentage of employees served by a peer-to-peer sustainability outreach and education program:
100

Name of the employee educators program (1st program):
Trainings to ACG members on sustainability

A brief description of the employee educators program (1st program):

The Senior Manager for Sustainability, and the staff of the Office of Operations have received primarily in -house training by ACG ES professors on specific sustainability-related topics that will assist them in making ACG operations more sustainable and for the ACG members to adopt more sustainable practices. Also, the set employees have received targeted trainings and certifications by organizations eligible for trainings. Indicatively, The Sustainability Manager has received certifications on Business sustainability management, GHG emissions, and energy efficiency, Social Impact and Social Return on Investment etc. Additionally, the personnel of Technical Services has received certifications on buildings and energy efficiency. Then as a next step, they are obliged to inform the personnel of their offices and other employees of the college to put in practice all set procedures and guidelines taught in these trainings. The ultimate goal is to educate all ACG employees to perform sustainably through their daily tasks and operations eg. how to recycle properly, how to be more energy-efficient at the office. For example, such training is addressed to the staff of the Events department in following set guidelines in order for our events to be more sustainable in terms of energy efficiency, food waste, minimization of paper waste etc. or the staff of athletics in organizing more sustainable athletic events.


A brief description of the employee educators program’s target audience (1st program):

This program is addressed to all ACG faculty and staff of all departments as we are aiming at making our campus more sustainable in all areas and improve to the maximum our daily operations.


Number of trained employee educators (1st program):
8

Number of weeks the employee educators program is active annually (1st program):
40

Average or expected number of hours worked weekly per trained employee educator (1st program):
2

Total number of hours worked annually by trained employee educators (1st program):
640

Website URL where information about the employee educators program is available (1st program) :
Name of the employee educators program (2nd program):
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A brief description of the employee educators program (2nd program):
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A brief description of the employee educators program’s target audience (2nd program):
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Number of trained employee educators (2nd program):
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Number of weeks the employee educators program is active annually (2nd program):
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Total number of hours worked annually by trained employee educators (2nd program):
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A brief description of all other employee peer-to-peer sustainability outreach and education programs:
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Number of trained employee educators (all other programs):
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Number of weeks, on average, the employee educators programs are active annually (all other programs):
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Average or expected number of hours worked weekly per trained employee educator (all other programs):
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Total number of hours worked annually by trained employee educators (all other programs):
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Grand total number of hours worked annually by trained employee educators (all programs):
640

Hours worked annually by trained employee sustainability educators per employee served by a peer-to-peer program:
0.68

Website URL where information about the employee sustainability educators programs is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

All info about the info sessions is available on the ACG intranet. They can be accessed upon request.


All info about the info sessions is available on the ACG intranet. They can be accessed upon request.

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