Supporters The following businesses, organizations and individuals contributed funds, services and volunteer hours during the ECOaudit USA’s inaugural year. Due to their contributions, our pilot program was a resounding success, exceeding expectations! THANK YOU!
Organizations and Businesses: Daniels Development Company Shanghai Roots & Shoots Nitze-Stagen & Co., Inc. ERM Foundation North America Parsons Public Relations One Earth Solutions Zimmer Gunsel Frasca Architects Washington State Department of Ecology ReSources for Sustainable Communities Bellevue College Interior Sustainable Design Program Guide Point Law Firm
Funders and In-kind goods and services
www.danielsdevelopmentcompany.com www.jgi-shanghai.org www.nitze-stagen.com www.erm.com/About-Us/ERM-Foundation http://parsonspr.com oneearthsolutions.net
http://www.re-sources.org
http://guidepointlaw.net
Individual Contributions Eco Audit Educational Program Core Team: Tatiana Ramirez Program Manager Jane Goodall Institute-Shanghai Roots &Shoots Tori Zwisler Executive Director Jane Goodall Institute-Shanghai Roots & Shoots Karl Metzner Eco Audit Program Coordinator-Beijing Jane Goodall Institute- Shanghai Roots & Shoots Kevin Daniels- Developer Founding Sponsor ECOaudit USA Urban Green Institute Board President President, Nitze Stagen, Inc. President, Daniels Development National Trust for Historic Preservation Trustee John Kinsella- Environmental Engineer ERM- Seattle, Managing Partner US Consultant, Eco Audit Educational Program Monte Alves- Environmental Engineer ERM –Seattle, Sr. Program Manager US Consultant, Eco Audit Educational Program Mary Daniels Founding Sponsor ECOaudit USA Local Program Coordinator, Eco Audit Educational program Urban Green Institute, Board member Partner Daniels Development Mindi Caulley, CSBA Eco Audit Educational Program Coordinator- Colleges Program Development ECOaudit USA Urban Green board member Instructor, Interior Sustainable Design Certificate Program Bellevue College
Mike Wierusz, MAT, LEED AP Eco Audit Educational Program Coordinator- Middle/High Schools Program Development- ECOaudit USA Urban Green Board, VP One Earth Solutions http://oneearthsolutions.net/about/ Mike Town A.P. Environmental Science Teacher Redmond High School Eco Office Program Coordinator RHS Gretchen Armijo, Urban Planner, AICP, LEED AP ECOaudit USA Grant writer Caroline Armijo ECOaudit USA Student Mentor Redmond High School A.P. Environmental Science Student Urban Green Board of Directors: Mindi Caulley, CSBA Kevin Daniels- Developer Urban Green Board- President Mary Daniels Ed Geiger Urban Green Board -Treasurer Controller, DKA Architecture Eva Otto, Ecobroker, LEEP AP Urban Green Board - Secretary Mike Town A.P. Environmental Science Teacher Redmond High School Eco Office Program Coordinator RHS Mike Wierusz, MAT, LEED AP Urban Green Board - Vice President Urban Green Consultants: Tad Lewis- Attorney Urban Green legal counsel
ECOaudit USA Consultants: Megan Hilfer Parsons Public Relations Laura Vanderpool Parsons Public Relations Joanie Parsons Parsons Public Relations Environmental Education Consultants: Kimberley Cline Puget Sound Clean Air Agency Katie Fleming Education Coordinator ReSources for Sustainable Communities Mike Haynes Director of Power Production Seattle City Light Puget Sound Energy Rhonda Hunter Education Program Manager Washington State Department of Ecology Dave Reid Program Manager Corporate Communications Rita Smith Tech Ed Specialist Lake Washington School District ECOaudit USA Volunteers: Caroline Armijo A.P. Environmental Science Student ECOaudit USA volunteer intern Gretchen Armijo, AICP, LEED AP ECOaudit USA Volunteer Urban Planner
Leslie Collins Eco Audit Educational Program Volunteer Mentor Heather Dixon Eco Audit Educational Program volunteer mentor Bellevue College Interior Sustainable Design Program Criss Fournier Eco Audit Educational Program Volunteer Mentor Local Program Coordinator- Eco Institute Chris Daniels Volunteer Mentor Web designer Kevin R. Daniels Volunteer Mentor Angela Hildaire Volunteer Mentor Bellevue College Interior Sustainable Design Program, Instructor Barbara Becker Volunteer Mentor Bellevue College Interior Sustainable Design Certificate Program graduate Vicki Mar Scroggs Eco Audit Educational Program Volunteer Mentor
Educational Institutions We especially thank the students and instructors at the following educational institutions, the US pioneers who embraced the program, adapting it and making it their own. Bellevue College Interior Sustainable Design Program Mindi Caulley, Bellevue College Interior Sustainable Design Program Angela Hildaire, Bellevue College Interior Sustainable Design Program Redmond High School Mike Town, Redmond High School St. Madeleine Sophie School Brian Fulmer, St. Madeleine Sophie School Tacoma School of the Arts Mike Hagamann, Tacoma School of the Arts Melissa Moffett, Tacoma School of the Arts
Business Participants We also thank the owners and managers of businesses, who agreed to be the first in the US to have their workplace be audited by our students. They allowed their workplace to be learning laboratories for students and we hope their company will benefit from the students’ suggestions . Seattle/ Eastside Nitze-Stagen Starbucks Corporate Headquarters JPC Architects Mulvanny G2 Architecture Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Architects LLP Bassetti Architects Perkins Will Architects City of Redmond Fire Department (6 fire stations) Washington State Department of Ecology (Northwest Regional Office-Bellevue) Seattle University 1218 E. Cherry Offices (Facilities, Marketing, Controller, ROTC) Bellevue College Administrative Offices Tacoma Starbucks Store #3326 Orange on Broadway Tacoma Art Supply Great Northwest Popcorn Cutter's Point Coffee Fujiya Japanese Restaurant
PUBLIC SERVANTS Finally, we wish to thank our public servants, who took time to champion our program to others; or personally met with our team. Deputy Secretary Ron Simms Housing and Urban Development Governor Christine Gregoire Championed our program at the 2009 World Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen
Mark Rupp Director, Washington, D.C. Office Office of Gov. Chris Gregoire (WA) US Congressman Jay Inslee US Senator Maria Cantwell Ruth McCulley Director of Science, Technology and Medicine Environmental Protection Agency Anthony Fowler Director of Interagency Affairs US Department of Education Scott Richardson Program Coordinator K-12 Learn and Serve America