| Overall Rating | Reporter - expired |
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| Overall Score | |
| Liaison | Olivia Herron |
| Submission Date | May 30, 2019 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Austin Peay State University
EN-5: Outreach Campaign
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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Reporter |
Laura
Prange Sustainability Coordinator Environmental, Health and Safety |
Has the institution held at least one sustainability-related outreach campaign during the previous three years that was directed at students and yielded measurable, positive results in advancing sustainability? :
Has the institution held at least one sustainability-related outreach campaign during the previous three years that was directed at employees and yielded measurable, positive results in advancing sustainability?:
Name of the campaign:
A brief description of the campaign, including how students and/or employees were engaged:
The introduction of Pharos included three articles in The All State, the student newspaper and a town hall meeting attended by the full Pharos committee of thirteen members and twenty-one students. As an educational tool, the IT Help Desk features a page on Pharos, including a FAQ page and environmental impact section.
A brief description of the measured positive impact(s) of the campaign:
During the first semester of Pharos implementation the following environmental impacts were calculated, indicating the success of Pharos and its acceptance by students:
23 tons of paper were saved
467,187 gallons of water were saved in thepaper-making process
52,394 pounds of solid waste was conserved
552 trees were saved
Greenhouse gas reduction: 130,870 pounds
256,082 kWh of energy was conserved, enough to power the average household for 19 years, 2 months
The website URL where information about the campaign is available:
Name of the campaign (2nd campaign):
A brief description of the campaign, including how students and/or employees were engaged (2nd campaign):
A brief description of the measured positive impact(s) of the campaign (2nd campaign):
The website URL where information about the campaign is available (2nd campaign):
A brief description of other sustainability-related outreach campaigns, including measured positive impacts:
The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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