Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 68.87
Liaison Troy Goodnough
Submission Date Feb. 18, 2012
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University of Minnesota, Morris
PAE-1: Sustainability Coordination

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.00 / 3.00 Heidi Eger
STARS intern
Office of Sustainability
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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 :

The Sustainability Subcommittee (“Green Team”) of the Campus Resource and Planning Committee examines sustainability-related issues that need attention on campus.


Members of the committee, including affiliations:

Melissa Weber, Communications faculty
Margaret Kuchenreuther, Environmental Studies Coordinator, Biology faculty
Lisa Harris, Plant services administrator
Tony Nemmers, Dining Services Manager
Tom Ladner, Office of Residential Life
Dave Aronson, Plant services project manager
Troy Goodnough, Sustainability Coordinator
Kayla Pridmore, Student Member


The website URL where information about the sustainability committee is available:
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Does the institution have a sustainability office?:
Yes

A brief description of the sustainability office:

Our sustainability office focuses on the following tasks:
-communication on campus and with the wider community
-curriculum development
-connecting people to knowledge and resources
-community in-reach and out-reach
-catalyzing new projects
-reporting campus statistics to projects such as the Chicago Climate Exchange, the ACUPCC, and STARS


The number of people employed in the sustainability office:
4

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:
Troy Goodnough

Sustainability coordinator's position title:
Sustainability Director

A brief description of the sustainability coordinator’s position:

Troy Goodnough oversees the interns working in the Office of Sustainability and coordinates the tasks above.


The website URL where information about the sustainability coordinator is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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