| Overall Rating | Silver |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 58.23 |
| Liaison | Sarah Williams |
| Submission Date | July 24, 2023 |
Whitman College
EN-6: Assessing Sustainability Culture
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.50 / 1.00 |
Sarah
Williams Sustainability Manager Office of Sustainability, Facilities Services |
Does the institution conduct an assessment of sustainability culture?:
Which of the following best describes the cultural assessment? The assessment is administered to::
Which of the following best describes the structure of the cultural assessment? The assessment is administered::
A brief description of how and when the cultural assessment(s) were developed and/or adopted:
This survey, developed and administered in 2021, asked the Whitman community a variety of questions regarding climate action, energy efficiency, smart infrastructure, green building standards, and more. The goal of the assessment was to understand what our community thinks and feels are important issues in climate action, how they feel the college is pursuing those goals, and what the college should be focused on.
A copy or sample of the questions related to sustainability culture:
A sample of the questions related to sustainability culture or the website URL where the assessment tool is available:
A brief description of how representative samples were reached (if applicable) and how the cultural assessment is administered:
The representative sample was reached through email, listservs, and our daily communication marketing materials.
A brief summary of results from the cultural assessment:
The results of the assessment showed us that our community puts a lot of effort and care into funding climate action, electric vehicle support, solar panels, and building efficiency.
Website URL where information about the assessment of sustainability culture is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
The information presented here is self-reported. While AASHE staff review portions of all STARS reports and institutions are welcome to seek additional forms of review, the data in STARS reports are not verified by AASHE. If you believe any of this information is erroneous or inconsistent with credit criteria, please review the process for inquiring about the information reported by an institution or simply email your inquiry to stars@aashe.org.