Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 60.50
Liaison Amanda Kohn
Submission Date Feb. 13, 2024

STARS v2.2

University of Minnesota, Crookston
EN-5: Outreach Campaign

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 4.00
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Has the institution held a sustainability-related outreach campaign during the previous three years that was directed at students and yielded measurable, positive results in advancing sustainability?:
No

Has the institution held a sustainability-related outreach campaign during the previous three years that was directed at employees and yielded measurable, positive results in advancing sustainability?:
Yes

Name of the campaign:
Green Office Programs

A brief description of the campaign:
The Green Office Program surveys faculty and staff regarding their sustainable practices. Questions relate to shopping behaviors, electricity usage, single use product usage, heating practices, etc. Each behavior has a designated number of points that get various levels of certification (platinum, gold, silver, bronze) with the higher number of sustainable practices achieving higher levels of certification.

A brief description of the measured positive impact(s) of the campaign:
Thus far 32 offices have participated in the Green Office Program. Many of the offices increased their sustainable practices through the certification process as evidenced by their request for signage provided by the Office of Sustainability and other resources. In addition, four offices have taken action after the initial evaluation and have increased their score.

Name of the campaign (2nd campaign):
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A brief description of the campaign (2nd campaign):
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A brief description of the measured positive impact(s) of the campaign (2nd campaign):
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A brief description of other sustainability-related outreach campaigns:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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