Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 57.74
Liaison Andrew Horning
Submission Date March 27, 2012
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University of Michigan
PAE-15: Employee Sustainability Educators Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 5.00 / 5.00 Donald Scavia
Director
Graham Environmental Sustainability Institute
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Total number of people employed by the institution:
40,721

Program name (1st program) :
VOICES of the Staff Environmental Stewardship Team

Number of employees served by the program (1st program):
40,721

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

Volunteer based selection, solicited through individual nominations from staff members and nominations from Human Resource Communications Group. Term is 2 years; half the group turns over every year.


A brief description of the formal training that the employee educators receive (1st program):

Training is provided to network members so they may participate fully and effectively in the process. Competencies required: building relationships, interpersonal skills, leadership, achievement orientation, quality service, creative problem solving, strategic thinking, commitment to the mission, development of self and others, communication skills.


A brief description of the staff and/or other financial support the institution provides to the program (1st program):

The university allocates considerable funding and staff support to the Voices of the Staff. This includes funding for staff, events, and materials. The Voices of the Staff Program has a $94,711 budget, and the Provost has also set aside $150,00 per year to support the Planet Blue Ambassadors program.


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