| Overall Rating | Bronze - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 35.74 |
| Liaison | Taryn Wilkinson |
| Submission Date | Oct. 3, 2013 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Niagara College Canada
PAE-1: Sustainability Coordination
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
3.00 / 3.00 |
Taryn
Wilkinson Sustainability Coordinator Facilities Management Services |
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 :
In 2009, Niagara College established a Sustainability Committee to provide an open forum for the discussion of College-wide initiatives with a goal of improving and extending current environmental, social and economic practices in an open and transparent decision-making process. In this way, the Sustainability Committee is dedicated to integrating sustainable principles on all campuses, focusing on the five areas of priority including: energy, water, and paper consumption, waste generation and carbon emissions.
Members of the committee, including affiliations:
Katie Altoft (Program Coordinator, Environmental Management and Assessment Post-Graduate Program); Gary Dolch (Faculty, Construction Engineering Technology); James Federico (Manager, Maintenance & Operations NOTL); Jennifer Marasco (Student Administrative Council President); Gina Pannunzio (Sustainability Engagement Assistant); Danielle Piluso (Energy Manager); Teresa Quinlin (Vice President, Corporate Services & Co-Chair, Sustainability Committee); Al Unwin (Chair, School of Environment & Horticultural Studies & Co-Chair, Sustainability Committee); Michael Wales (Senior Communications Officer); Taryn Wilkinson (Sustainability Coordinator); James Woods (Director, Facilities Management); and a Student Representative (subject to change annually).
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 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 is held within the Facilities Management Services department at Niagara College. The position is responsible for working in conjunction with the sustainability committee to fully integrate sustainability into all areas of the college. This includes managing the environmental management system and all sustainability related projects across the campus including waste and carbon management, regulatory requirements and all sustainability student projects. Student and employee engagement and outreach is also an important aspect of this position.
The website URL where information about the sustainability coordinator is available:
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