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Mission, Vision and Values

Our Mission


To promote a safe and healthy campus environment by coordinating the provision of programs and services to reduce safety, health and environmental risks to the Cornell University community in a manner consistent with responsible fiscal and environmental stewardship.

 

Our Vision
By the year 2000, if not sooner...

  • We will be recognized as being the best Environmental Health and Safety department in the country. Our work place will continue to be comprised of men and women committed to our mission, values, and the continual application of the highest professional practices and standards of our professions.
  • We will create and maintain a flexible and supportive working environment where we can achieve our full potential, live our values, freely express ourselves, participate in team-based decisions, recognize and celebrate our achievements, and welcome change as a means for continual improvement.
  • We will provide consistent and reliable quality services to our customers by understanding their individual needs, by clearly defining our roles and responsibilities, by empowering our staff, by demanding accountability, and by measuring our effectiveness. Our services will be seamless and legendary throughout all areas of EH&S responsibility.
  • Health, safety and environmental protection responsibilities will be an integral job requirement of all employees of Cornell University.

Our Values

  • To promote a trusting and honest work environment through team work and support.
  • To treat each other and members of the Cornell community with professionalism, sensitivity and respect.
  • To create an atmosphere which encourages the development of professional and personal growth and integrity for its members.

 

Geneva EH&S