Employee Resources
Every employee has a role to play in advancing a sustainable campus. From creating new learning opportunities to improving the way we work, get started as a leader in creating a more sustainable Cornell with these tools.
Recognize a staff member
Do you know a coworker who always brings a reusable mug to every event? Did your coworker, supervisor, or colleague recently pilot a waste reduction program? Recognize someone you know for their dedication to creating a sustainable campus with this "mini-awards" program.
Sustainability Champion Nomination Form
The form is short - go ahead, make someone's day!
Take action:
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Sustainability integrated into annual performance review for all employees. Enroll in an upcoming training to advance your skills.
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Green Teams or Sustainability Teams work within their college or unit to promote sustainability. Get started where you work!
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Think Big, Live Green is our sustainability engagement motto and a program to maximize sustainability efforts on campus.
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This four part project assessment framework can help you maximize business outcomes for people, planet, profits, and academic purpose. The QBL can be applied to projects and decision-making comparisons.
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Policies and tools for flexible work arrangement, stress management, and programs to promote wellbeing.
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Start practicing sustainability at home with these tips to go green and save green.
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Do you know a champion who should be recognized for their work creating a sustainable campus? Learn more about our campus awards.
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Sustainable Event Certification
The sustainable events certification encourages event planners at Cornell to implement more sustainable practices by providing them with a framework and resources to reduce waste, and improve food, purchasing, transportation, and other sustainability features. Certify your event and help us create a visible culture of sustainability across campus.
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