| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 70.84 |
| Liaison | Troy Goodnough |
| Submission Date | June 2, 2015 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Minnesota, Morris
PA-1: Sustainability Coordination
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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1.00 / 1.00 |
Troy
Goodnough Sustainability Director Office of Sustainability |
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Does the institution have at least one sustainability committee, office, and/or officer that focuses on sustainability broadly and covers the entire institution?:
Yes
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A brief description of the activities and substantive accomplishments of the committee(s), office(s), and/or officer(s) during the previous three years:
The Morris campus has a sustainability committee, an Office of Sustainability, staffed by several students, and a full-time sustainability directors. Together, this team has supported the implementation of a new composting program on-campus, a new residence hall, new sustainability communication materials, and more.
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Does the institution have at least one sustainability committee?:
Yes
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The charter or mission statement of the committee(s) or a brief description of each committee's purview and activities:
The Green Team examines sustainability-related issues that need attention on campus.
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Members of each committee, including affiliations and role (e.g. staff, student, or faculty):
Margaret Kuchenreuther- professor of biology, coordinator of Environmental Studies
Thomas Ladner - assistant director, Office of Residential Life
Tony Nemmers - general manager, Campus Dining Services
Jess Coggins - Green Prairie Community Coordinator
Melissa Weber - director of communications
Troy Ostby - facilities management, recycling and composting coordinator
Lisa Harris - facilities management, assistant to the Vice Chancellor for Finance and Facilities
2 student representatives from the Morris Campus Student Association sustainability representative that change each semester
The Office of Sustainability metrics intern
Troy Goodnough - sustainability director
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The website URL where information about the sustainability committee(s) is available:
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Does the institution have at least one sustainability office that includes more than 1 full-time equivalent (FTE) employee?:
Yes
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A brief description of each sustainability office:
Our sustainability office focuses on the following areas:
coordination; accountability and reporting, communications; messaging and In-reach; education and training; faculty and staff support; innovation, program creation and development; outreach and community engagement; culture change
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Full-time equivalent (FTE) of people employed in the sustainability office(s):
3
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The website URL where information about the sustainability office(s) is available:
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Does the institution have at least one sustainability officer?:
Yes
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Name and title of each sustainability officer:
Troy Goodnough
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A brief description of each sustainability officer position:
Troy Goodnough supports sustainability related efforts at Morris. The Morris Sustainability Office seeks to communicate, coordinate, collaborate, celebrate, and report all things sustainability at Morris.
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The website URL where information about the sustainability officer(s) is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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