DRAFT
ALA Sustainability Round Table
Minutes, September 22, 2014 Conference Call, 2 pm (EST)
Present: Ashley Jones, Coordinator; Madeleine Charney, Coordinator Elect; Betsy Evans, Treasurer; Matthew Bollerman, Secretary; Eileen Harrington, Member at Large; Rebekkah Smith Aldrich, Member at Large
Meeting was called to order at 2:03 pm.
Project Team Updates
Eileen - Environmental scan is scheduling their first meeting.
Madeleine - Online Education is working with Arlene to build a WebX gathering information on existing projects to add to database. Plan on meeting in November for Midwinter.
Rebekkah - Working on a plan of attack.
Governance - Beth Fillar Williams is looking to help with greening the conference.
30 respondents to the poll about a tag line. 63% like, “SustainRT: Libraries fostering resilient communities”
IMLS Green Ribbon support. Not sure of our role and will reach out to our ALA Councilor about possible resolution coming from ALA Council on this.
Membership - Asking PR group to investigate a handout on the roundtable. Group is thinking about recruitment and talking points.
Gale has been approached regarding funding some aspect of the work we may do.
Motion to adjourn (Bollerman, Charney) at 2:55 pm. Passed.
Respectfully submitted,
Matthew Bollerman