1. September, 2006 - Honorary Co-Chairs Billy Frank Jr, Governor Chris Gregoire,
and Bill Ruckleshaus launch E3 Washington with 250 diverse leaders from across WA.
2004 - Washington State
legislature approves“Report Card
on the State of EE”.
With each new
Washington State
milestone,
sustainbility
increases . . .
March, 2006 - June, 2009 - Regional & sector
summits held to create the E3 vision, and goals; 2,000
participants producing over 24,000 ideas and initiatives. January, 2010 - The E3 Washington Comprehensive Plan,
Vision, and Goals are widely published with the completion of
E3 Washington’s website.
May, 2009 - ESE Specialty Endorsement for teachers
approved by the Professional Educator Standards Board.
November, 2007 - Standard V.3.D. approved,
requiring that teacher candidates learn how to
facilitate student learning about sustainability.
November 2011 - Higher Education Survey reveals
statewide campus work toward sustainable practices & learning.
July, 2011 - E3 Washington & partners finish first year of
work with school & community-linked teams to tackle school
needs with sustainability learning strategies.
January, 2013 - E3 Washington regional survey identifies over 50
programs in 21 local networks innovating ESE across all levels of society.
January, 2013 - State Summit leverages action on
“Get Together”goal across regions & sectors.
September, 2012 - Since Time Immemorial - Tribal
Sovereignty Curriculum website widely published.
September, 2009 - K-12 Integrated Environmental and
Sustainability Learning Standards approved by OSPI.
Leading To
Collective Impact
over time for all in Washington State
Only by bringing together these sectors,
will we see improvements in those sectors,
for all peo
ple,
for this & gener
ations
t
o
come,
9,000+
Member
Network
Growth of the
E3 Washington Network
250 People
2009 2013
2000Participants
2006
Vibrant
Economy
Equitable
Society
Healthy
Environment
Since Time Immemorial
available at
http://tribalsov.ospi.k12.wa.us/
Preventing & Reducing
Environmental Pollution
Increasing
Effeciency
32.4%
49.3%
14%
Mitigation
& Cleanup
4.3%
Renewable Energy
Sustainability&SystemsLearning
T i m e
EconomyEconomyEnvironmentEnvironmentEducationEducation
85% Of Washington colleges surveyed
have a sustainability task force
64% of which are working on
curriculum and faculty development
48% have a campus sustainability plan
Information Sources: Washington STEM | Pacific Education Institute | Curriculum for the Bioregion 2011 survey | National Wilderness Institute | Puget Sound Partnership | Washington State Employment Security Department
Washington State population in 2012
was 6,847,000 w/ 50% of growth
from new residents and steadily
increasing cultural diversity
Actions to support land, air,
and water resources could be
w i d e s p r e a d
70 miles of streams &
2,440 acres of habitat
restored in Puget Sound
TogetherWithYou!
Creating a System
o f E d u c a t i o n
For Sustainable Communities.
E3 Washington
By 2018, there will be a 24% increase in
STEM jobs
project &
place-based
sustainability
learning
K-12
student
engagement
and success
A Direct
Correlation
A Spread of
GREEN Jobs
in Washington
State