Strategic Plan 2012

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Sustainability Scorecards

Financial Scorecard

Increase ability to acquire, develop, use and manage resources.

Goal Statement: Identify and pursue financing/funding opportunities for sustainability and/or green projects.

Objective Plan Last Updated Achievement Date Status Contact
Identify a minimum of 5 local, state and national grant/foundation funders for sustainability/green projects. Summer 2012 Fall 2012 in progress Sustainability Coordinator
Establish an Alumni Green Fund by Fall 2012 for donations specifically earmarked for green/sustainability projects. Summer 2012 Fall 2013 in progress Sustainability Coordinator
Research feasibility of establishing a "green revolving fund" for ongoing support of sustainability efforts. Summer 2012 Fall 2012 in progress Sustainability Coordinator

Financial Scorecard

Budget effectively, create greater efficiencies and commit available resources appropriately.

Goal Statement: Encourage UW-Green Bay Foundation, Inc. to consider sustainability/corporate social responsibility issues in its investment decisions.

Objective Plan Last Updated Achievement Date Status Contact
Research and present best practices from higher education institutions regarding sustainability policy statements for review by the Investment Committee of the Foundation. Summer 2012 2012 complete Sustainability Coordinator
Research, draft and present 3 to 5 positive sustainability screening parameters for consideration in future UWGB Foundation investments. Summer 2012 2012 in progress Sustainability Coordinator

Internal Processes Scorecard

Support promotion of sustainability efforts in all aspects of the University.

Goal Statement: Enhance sustainability communication efforts to promote and build value within all stakeholder groups.

Objective Plan Last Updated Achievement Date Status Contact
Redesign, enhance and update "sustainablegb" website. Summer 2012 2012 complete Sustainability Coordinator
Develop, produce and promote suggested guidelines for incorporating green/sustainable concepts into meetings and events held at UWGB facilities (e.g. recycling bins at all events). Summer 2012 2012 in progress Sustainability Coordinator
Develop, produce and implement a sustainability informational program specific for Residence Life advisers and staff in Residence Life. Summer 2012 2012 in progress Sustainability Coordinator
Develop, produce and implement a "sustainability primer" for new student orientation (traditional, transfer and non-traditional students). Summer 2012 2012 complete Sustainability Coordinator
Produce an annual "State of Sustainability" report for UWGB in Spring 2013. Summer 2012 2013 in progress Sustainability Coordinator
Launch a faculty/staff discussion series on sustainability issues by Spring 2013, with one topic/semester. Summer 2012 2013 pending Sustainability Coordinator
Develop, produce and implement a sustainability orientation program for newly hired faculty/staff by Fall 2012. Summer 2012 2012 complete Sustainability Coordinator

Goal Statement: Support faculty efforts to embed sustainability concepts and teaching across the curriculum.

Objective Plan Last Updated Achievement Date Status Contact
Work with faculty groups as a resource on sustainability issues/student projects. Summer 2012 2012
ongoing
complete Sustainability Coordinator
Work with Institutional Research Office to include sustainability literacy into existing student survey efforts to track change in awareness/understanding during tenure at UWGB. Summer 2012 2013 in progress Sustainability Coordinator
Support academic initiatives to develop incentive/support programs to encourage and provide time for faculty to develop sustainability courses and/or sustainability-focused modules in their subject matter area. Summer 2012 2013 pending Sustainability Coordinator
Work with faculty to include high-impact practices in developing sustainability knowledge via both on-campus and off-campus learning opportunities. Summer 2012 2013 pending Sustainability Coordinator

Stakeholders Scorecard

Seek to engage the community.

Goal Statement: Leverage past and ongoing successes in environmental and sustainability efforts to build value and competitive edge with external stakeholders.

Objective Plan Last Updated Achievement Date Status Contact
In conjunction with Athletics, select an athletic event annually to promote sustainability on campus and at campus events. Summer 2012 2013 in progress Sustainability Coordinator
Continue annual participation in RecycleMania, changing to the competitive division starting in 2012 and improving year-to-year performance. Summer 2012 2012 - ongoing complete Sustainability Coordinator
Collaborate with EMBI and Business School to establish three additional internships in sustainability/ environmental management with NE Wisconsin businesses annually. Summer 2012 2013 - ongoing in progress Sustainability Coordinator
Achieve placement of UWGB on national sustainability/green listings for higher education institutions including Princeton Review of Green Colleges. Summer 2012 2012 - ongoing complete Sustainability Coordinator
In conjunction with Facilities, select an existing campus building to evaluate LEED EBOM certification opportunity by 2013. Summer 2012 2013 pending Sustainability Coordinator