Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 74.09
Liaison Merry Rankin
Submission Date Aug. 30, 2019
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STARS v2.1

Iowa State University
EN-8: Employee Orientation

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 1.00 Merry Rankin
ISU Director of Sustainability
Facilities Planning & Management
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Percentage of new employees (faculty and staff) that are offered orientation and/or outreach and guidance materials that cover sustainability topics:
100

A brief description of how sustainability is included in new employee orientation (including how multiple dimensions of sustainability are addressed):
New employee orientation highlights several sustainability resources at Iowa State University. Each new staff member receives information about facilities services, including our single-stream recycling and zero-waste initiatives. Sustainability is also infused into discussions during orientation, which detail the employee assistance program, campus wellness and recreation resources, and sustainable food options available via ISU Dining. Employees are also provided with information regarding university child care, ride sharing programs, and several continuing education opportunities related to personal health and finance.

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