| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 71.74 |
| Liaison | Ian McKeown |
| Submission Date | March 1, 2019 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Loyola Marymount University
PA-1: Sustainability Coordination
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McKeown Sustainability Officer Facilities Management |
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Sustainability Committee(s)
Yes
The charter or mission statement of the committee(s) or a brief description of each committee's purview and activities:
In March of 2007 President Lawton created the Environmental Stewardship and Sustainability Committee (E2SC), with the charge of identifying how LMU as a university could ideally care for our planet in our actions, while balancing real world complexities such as fiscal constraints and competing values. The committee comprises students, faculty and staff and meets regularly to discuss campus programs, events and initiatives related to sustainability.
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Members of each committee, including affiliations and role (e.g. staff, student, or faculty):
Ian McKeown, Chair
Sustainability Officer
Facilities Management
Dr. Brian Treanor
Professor of Philosophy
Clarence E. Griffin
Director of Community & Government Relations
Dr. Richard Plumb
Dean, College of Science and Engineering
Dr. John Dorsey
Professor of Natural Science
Michael Wong
Associate Vice President
Administration Services
Michael G. Lotito, P.E.
Director of Plant Operations
Facilities Management
Dr. Jeremy Pal
Professor of Civil Engineering
April Sandifer
Program Coordinator
Center for Urban Resilience and Ecological Solutions (CURES)
Dr. Ivan Montiel
Assistant Professor
Management
LMU College of Business Administration
Diane Meyer
Professor of Photography
Mara Luevano
ASLMU, Director of Environmental Responsibility
Bree Aguinaldo
Sustainability Project Coordinator
Facilities Management
Jason Adams
General Manager,
Sodexo
LMU Dining Services
Carolyn French
Recreation Specialist
Campus Recreation
Bryce Davis
Sustainability Education Coordinator
Facilities Management
Yoni Carnice
LIONS Garden Coordinator
Facilities Management
Nathaniel ‘Nan’ Miller
Director of Resident Services
Student Housing Office
Karina Johnston
Restoration Ecologist
Santa Monica Bay Restoration Commission
Tom Ford
Director of Marine Programs
Santa Monica Bay Restoration Commission
Mario Inga
Director of Parking and Transportation
Administrative Services
Genna Bloombecker
Co-President of ECO Students
Christopher Zavala
President of LMU USGBC Students
Sustainability Office(s)
Yes
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A brief description of each sustainability office:
Green LMU is administered by LMU Facilities Management. One of its goals is making sure the campus is efficient and innovative with energy usage, water, transportation, waste, and building structures. Green LMU also works with many different departments on campus to collaborate with sustainability events and projects, such as the annual Earth Day Fair, farmers’ markets, or a dorm hall trash audit. Some of the current projects Green LMU supervises are the E2SC committee, Sustainability Week, and the LIONS Garden. Green LMU has one full-time staff director, a Sustainability Research Employee , and 19 work-study students. Additionally, there are many volunteers and clubs that collaborate. The recycling center on campus employees an additional group of over siix student workers.
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Full-time equivalent (FTE) of people employed in the sustainability office(s):
15
Sustainability Officer(s)
Yes
Name and title of each sustainability officer:
Ian McKeown
Institution-Wide Coordination
Yes
A brief description of the activities and substantive accomplishments of the institution-wide coordinating body or officer during the previous three years:
the office of sustainability has implemented a "Green Office Program" which is designed to identify and recognize offices on campus that have implemented sustainable office programs which support daily operations and maintenance.
Coordinated many sustainability events, movie, and educational seminars.
Conducted research and presented with other sustainability organizations
established a university bike program
helped conduct recycle contests (recycle-mania)
conducted earth day events
conducted energy awarness events
conducted energy contests in dorms (campus conservation nationals)
updated accounting information for STARS and GHG reporting
provided campus tours
guest lectured in class
researching new alternative energy solutions
held large networking events
helped shape curriculum
helped shape university operations
developed student research programs
conducted research
maintained and improved campus garden
there are countless other accomplishments from both the committee, the office, and the sustainability officers
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