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Contact the Office of Sustainability

Office Address:

Central Services Building, 5th floor
1236 Henry Street, Halifax, NS B3H 3J5

Contact us through email as Office of Sustainability staff work on all four campuses in meetings and in building spaces, and sometimes remotely.

XPass Program

Pick up your Employee Bus Pass (XPass) in room 511 at the very end of the hall. Office hours for the EPASS are Monday to Thursday: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm. Transit passes may be available to Dal students, faculty, and staff.

Team members

Executive Director

Stephanie MacPhee

A Dalhousie alum who earned her Bachelor of Environmental Engineering in Halifax, Stephanie has extensive experience in the environmental sustainability arena. She has worked for NGOs, in the private sector, and as the manager of the sustainability offices for both Wilfrid Laurier University and Toronto Metropolitan University. In addition to her Dal degree, Stephanie also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from Mount Allison University, a Master’s of Engineering Science in Civil and Environmental Engineering from the University of Western Ontario, and a Certified Energy Manager designation from the Canadian Institute for Energy Training. Her passion for sustainability, her collaborative nature, and her ability to complete projects that advance strategic objectives will help Dalhousie continue to progress our efforts to become a more sustainable university.

Sustainability Manager

Alexa Goodman

Alexa Goodman is a passionate sustainability practitioner, currently serving as a Sustainability Practitioner and Project Management Educator at Dalhousie University. With a background in Marine Biology and Sustainability, along with a Master's in Marine Management, Alexa is a certified Project Management Professional. Previously, as the Training Program Manager at the Marine Environmental Observation Prediction and Response Network, they equipped marine researchers with essential skills. Alexa also manages a consulting company, focusing on issues like 'ghost gear.' As an intersectional environmental activist, yogi, and pet parent, Alexa plays vital roles in various sustainability initiatives, including being a Sustainable Oceans Alliance Youth Leader and Communications Consultant on the Early Career Professional Canada's Advisory Board. Their commitment to positive change extends to their position as an AASHE Advisory Board Member.

On-Site Energy Manager

Sau Fan Lee

Sau Fan Lee is responsible for identifying, coordinating, and assisting in the implementation of energy conservation projects at the university. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (Building Services) from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and a master’s degree in Environment Engineering from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Sau Fan is professionally qualified as an engineer in both the United Kingdom and Hong Kong. She is also a Certified Energy Manager through the Association of Energy Engineers. With over a decade of experience in engineering for government and commercial properties in Hong Kong, she brings extensive knowledge and skills in project management and delivery of energy conservation and efficiency initiatives. Sau Fan is committed to shaping a sustainable energy future, and striving to achieve a balance between functionality, maintainability, and sustainability in building developments.