| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 47.51 |
| Liaison | Kelly Wellman |
| Submission Date | Feb. 14, 2012 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Texas A&M University
PAE-1: Sustainability Coordination
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
3.00 / 3.00 |
Kelly
Wellman Sustainability Director Office of Sustainability & Campus Enrichment |
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Does the institution have a sustainability committee?:
Yes
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The charter or mission statement of the committee or a brief description of the committee's purview and activities :
The Sustainability Environmental Management Committee (SEMC) serves as an advisory committee to the Executive Vice President and Provost (the President’s designee) and Environmental Health & Safety. The SEMC reviews environmental policy and programs and recommends methods of improving compliance, pollution prevention, and education.
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Members of the committee, including affiliations:
David Breeding - Texas Engineering Experiment Station
Ron Peddy - Texas Engineering Experiment Station
Brad Urbanczyk - Agri-Life Research & Extension
Alan White - Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory
Stuart Denner - Texas Transportation Institute
Pam Kottkamp - Health Science Center
Gordon Evans - Texas A&M System
Martha Munguia - Transportation Services
Nathan Jones - Utilities & Energy Management
Gary Teston - Airport
Jakob Rosenberg - Student Government Association
Chris Mathewson - Faculty
Sarel Lavy - Faculty
Andreas Holzenberg - Faculty
Patricia Lynch - Faculty
Stephen Furman – Dining Services
Vacant - Athletics
Brittany Nefcy - Student Activities
Carol Binzer - Residence Life
Paul Barzak - Procurement Services
Monica Hartman - Environmental Health & Safety
Kelly Wellman - Office of Sustainability
Ben Kalscheur - Office of Sustainability
Homer Bruner - Utilities & Energy Management
Vacant - Graduate Student Council Rep
Tassie Fish - Environmental Health & Safety
Jeff Truss - Environmental Health & Safety
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The website URL where information about the sustainability committee is available:
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Does the institution have a sustainability office?:
Yes
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A brief description of the sustainability office:
To educate about sustainability, to promote sustainable practices both on and off campus, and to provide resources and support for people who wish to incorporate sustainable practices into their work and life.
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The number of people employed in the sustainability office:
3
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The website URL where information about the sustainability office is available:
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Does the institution have a sustainability coordinator?:
Yes
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Sustainability coordinator's name:
Kelly Wellman
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Sustainability coordinator's position title:
Sustainability Officer
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A brief description of the sustainability coordinator’s position:
Develop, plan, coordinate and administer programs and advise policies within the area of sustainability at Texas A&M University. Serve as the Advisor to the Aggie Green Fund Advisory Board. The sustainability officer does not have authority over any existing university department, but would serve as a resource for all departments on sustainability initiatives. Acts as a liaison among stakeholder groups such as faculty, students, staff and local community members and facilitates discussion/programs to address environmental issues. Helps to coordinate and promote outreach/education with respect to the three aspects of sustainability: economic vitality, environmental quality, and social equity.
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The website URL where information about the sustainability coordinator is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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