Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 58.64
Liaison Casey Meehan
Submission Date Dec. 22, 2020

STARS v2.2

Western Technical College
EN-7: Employee Educators Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.67 / 3.00 Casey Meehan
Director of Sustainability and Resilience
Sustainability
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Total number of employees:
930

Total number of employees served by a peer-to-peer sustainability outreach and education program:
644

Percentage of employees served by a peer-to-peer sustainability outreach and education program:
69.25

Name of the employee educators program (1st program):
Energy Leaders

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

Energy leaders are employees appointed by the energy management and environmental compliance coordinator and work to educate their audience about appropriate personal appliance management procedures, energy efficiency within their workspaces and classrooms, and overall sustainability initiatives like single-stream recycling. There is one energy leader per building across all of our campuses.


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

Each energy leader is charged with targeting the employees within his/her specific building. Energy leaders connect with those in their buildings at least twice per year during our twice yearly campus-wide shut downs.


Number of trained employee educators (1st program):
21

Number of weeks the employee educators program is active annually (1st program):
52

Average or expected number of hours worked weekly per trained employee educator (1st program):
0.25

Total number of hours worked annually by trained employee educators (1st program):
273

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):
273

Hours worked annually by trained employee sustainability educators per employee served by a peer-to-peer program:
0.29

Website URL where information about the employee sustainability educators programs is available:
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