| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 53.15 |
| Liaison | Phil Valko |
| Submission Date | Aug. 6, 2011 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Washington University in St. Louis
PAE-1: Sustainability Coordination
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
3.00 / 3.00 |
Daniel
Bentle Communications Coordinator Office of Sustainability |
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 :
The Sustainability Operations Leadership Council was tasked with developing our Strategic Plan for Sustainable Operations. The members of the group represent departments throughout the University, many of whom are still directly involved in the implementation of the plan itself.
Members of the committee, including affiliations:
The Council includes upwards of forty members. The following list represents a few of the guiding members.
Chair: Henry S. Webber, Executive Vice Chancellor for Administration
Steve Rackers, Former Director, Danforth Campus Capital Projects & Records, and Steve Sobo, Director, Medical School Design and Construction
Steve Hoffner, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Operations, Danforth Campus, and Walt Davis, Assistant Vice Chancellor/Assistant Dean for Facilities, School of Medicine
Jim Stueber, Director, Medical School Physical Plant, and Ed Barry, Danforth Campus Utilities Operations
Gregg Evans, formerly Director of Facilities Administration, School of Medicine, and Alan Kuebler, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Resource Management
Steve Hoffner, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Operations, Danforth Campus, and John Ursch, Director of Protective Services, School of Medicine
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 Office of Sustainability serves as a clearing house for innovative ideas, and a guiding force for sustainability-related initiatives on campus. The Office currently consists of two members, who serve in coordinating campus and community outreach programs, sustainability awareness initiatives, and special projects as directed by the Associate Vice Chancellor for Operations.
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 Coordinator works to:
-Connect students with the administration through partnership on projects and enhanced communication regarding university priorities
-Direct office programs, like the sustainable labs initiative
-Coordinate communications with the campus community through social media and email to serve as a clearinghouse for sustainability at WUSTL
-Foster a community of sustainability-minded student groups through the Student Green Council and increase communication between these student groups
The website URL where information about the sustainability coordinator is available:
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