Workshop Instructor: Dorothy Atwood

Dorothy Fisher Atwood has over 25 years of environmental consulting experience with the last ten years focused management systems implementation for private and public organizations.  She is the Management Systems program manager for Zero Waste Alliance (ZWA), a Portland-based non-profit organization.  ZWA is one of the eleven US Environmental Protection Agency-designated Local Resource Centers in their PEER center of management system excellence. Her work includes development of implementation tools and procedures, training, and sustainability and environmental management system (including ISO 14001) integration into core business systems.  

Ms Atwood is an instructor for the University of Oregon’s Sustainability Leadership Workshop Series and has co-authored two booklets on management systems: Developing Effective Systems for Managing Sustainability and Embedding Sustainability into Your EMS, which are part of the Axis Performance Sustainability Series.