Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 57.39
Liaison Tina Woolston
Submission Date Nov. 12, 2015
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Tufts University
EN-7: Employee Orientation

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.82 / 1.00 Robbyn Dewar
Associate Director of Benefits Services
Human Resources
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The percentage of new employees that are offered orientation and/or outreach and guidance materials that cover sustainability topics:
81.80

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A brief description of how sustainability is included in new employee orientation:
New staff get a "Guide to Living and Working Green at Tufts" booklet during new employee orientation. It contains information about recycling, saving water and energy in the office, smart shopping, transportation, and other sustainability resources at Tufts. In addition, we have recently reduced our paper orientation packet to only include critical paper items, and the rest of the information has been added to the Benefits website in electronic format.

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The website URL where information about sustainability in new employee orientation is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Depending on supplies, new employees sometimes receive the Eco-Map of campus as well. New employee orientation is managed by the HR department.

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