Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 46.00
Liaison Lisa Mitten
Submission Date March 4, 2015
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State University of New York at New Paltz
EN-8: Staff Professional Development

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.00 / 2.00 Lisa Mitten
Campus Sustainability Coordinator
Office of Campus Sustainability
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Does the institution make available training and/or other professional development opportunities in sustainability to all staff at least once per year?:
No

A brief description of the sustainability trainings and professional development opportunities available to staff :

The following sustainability trainings were held between February 2014 to January 2015:
* Zero Waste training for all custodial staff - August 2014
* Sustainability training for all Sodexo staff - August 2013 and 2014
* Sustainability Update for all Facilities Management staff during the annual facilities all-hands meeting - November 2014
* Zero Waste and Sustainability Training for Residence Life Management and Resident Directors - August 2014
* Sustainability Training for all Residence Assistants - August 2014
* Sustainability Training for all Student Ambassadors (student workers who give tours for prospective students) - Spring 2014
* Sustainability Orientation for Sustainability Student Workers - August 2014
* GPRO Fundamentals of Building Green + Operations and Maintenance Essentials for Facilities Operations Staff - June 2014
* GPRO Fundamentals of Building Green + Construction Management for all Design & Construction staff - November 2014
* Net Zero Energy Certification Training for all Design & Construction staff - November 2014
* LEED v4.0 In the Trenches Training - for Design & Construction staff and other managers from Facilities Management - October 2014
* Energy Management Training for LeFevre Hall - For selected Facilities Management staff - Fall 2014
* The librarian representative of the Sustainability Committee attended job-specific sustainability training - December 2013
* GAs and TAs Sustainability Training - January 2015

All of the above sustainability training programs targeted specific groups of staff. The Office of Campus Sustainability has not yet developed sustainability training open to all staff once per year yet.


The percentage of staff that participated in training and/or other professional development opportunities in sustainability during the previous year:
20

The website URL where information about staff training opportunities in sustainability is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Staff included in this count include staff of SUNY New Paltz, student workers, and Sodexo staff.


Staff included in this count include staff of SUNY New Paltz, student workers, and Sodexo staff.

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