Starting a Sustainability Program – Where to Begin

Jacobson, Deb

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Title

Starting a Sustainability Program – Where to Begin

Author(s)

Jacobson, Deb

Issue Date

2014-09-11

Keyword(s)

• technical assistance
• sustainability

Abstract

Deb Jacobson - Senior Operations Manager, Illinois Sustainable Technology Center, a division of the Prairie Research Institute at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Overview of the scope of the presentation: This presentation was a real time, boots on the ground, organization and location specific guide. It is not a high level corporate sustainability program discussion. The presentation addressed developing and implementing a system that addresses the People, Planet, Profit of a sustainability program, and it focused on key elements of a sustainability management system (SMS) including: • Where to begin • Objectives, Scope and Limits • Expectations of your sustainability program • Metrics • Training & Communication • Celebrating Successes

Series/Report Name or Number

Sustainable Seminar Series

Type of Resource

• text
• still image

Language

en

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• https://youtu.be/7_L0Frl8YcM
• http://hdl.handle.net/2142/106839

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