Committee on Environment and Sustainability


Acronym: CES
Category: Program Delivery and Operations

Goals and Objectives

Safety, Mobility and Access for Everyone National Transportation Policy Leadership Organizational Excellence with World Class Services
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Advance a safe, multimodal transportation system
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Deliver a proactive policy platform for the future
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Be the trusted developers and keepers of transportation standards and guidance
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Connect community, economy, land use and the environment
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Evaluate emerging trends in technologies, policies and practices
8
Keep committees relevant and aligned
4
Advance equity and social justice
3
Communicate the value of transportation
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Build transportation workforce capabilities
1
Improve asset performance
1
Advocate for sustainable funding
2
Innovate and modernize products and services
10
Strengthen resiliency
5
Promote a broad range of thoughts and policies
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Maintain focus on AASHTO’s financial sustainability
3
Align transportation interests across partners and regions

Strategies and Catalysts

Policy, Implementation and Research Partnership and Collaboration Workforce Development Member Engagement Organizational Optimization
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Maintain focus on the elimination of fatalities and serious injuries
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Promote the use of AASHTO standards and guidance across all transportation organizations
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Develop next generation of leaders and workforce
3
Engage new CEOs and members
2
Embrace a sense of urgency and be agile and nimble
8
Adopt policy priorities that create a safe and sustainable multimodal transportation system
8
Collaborate to support equity and social justice objectives
1
Provide resources to meet evolving business needs
10
Create opportunities for members to network and share knowledge
1
Catalog and provide easy access to materials
5
Create methods to better connect transportation research to policies and implementation
5
Seek private sector partners for innovation opportunities, expertise and information sharing
1
Create a workplace culture of innovation and continuous improvement
9
Engage more levels of staff from member organizations including non-voting members and friends
2
Promote diversity in all activities
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Develop policies and provide resources that support ensuring access to transportation systems for everyone
7
Work together with partners to share information and efforts
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Support attracting and retaining talent
4
Support diversity and succession management in committee leadership
3
Deliver timely processes and decision-making
1
Seek transportation funding innovations
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Collaborate with local agencies
5
Expand capacity-building products and services
7
Improve the collaboration platforms used by committees and staff to facilitate engagement between members and staff
7
Encourage cross-discipline learning and information sharing among staff
9
Advocate to minimize the impacts of climate change
7
Work with Congress and the administration to advance policies
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Provide knowledge management resources
9
Better communicate policy goals to members and local partners
4
Continuously review and improve strategic communications and brand
1
Apply scenario planning to better weigh options in decision-making
1
Pursue funding for workforce development efforts
5
Utilize technology to better serve members
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Be intentionally inclusive as transportation policies are formed
1
Increase diversity, equity and inclusion
5
Improve AASHTO’s digital presence
2
Review and refresh older products