Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 47.63
Liaison Stephen Ellis
Submission Date Dec. 14, 2011
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Boston University
ER-T2-6: Sustainability Events

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Rebecca Morgan
Sustainability Intern
sustainability@BU
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Does the institution hold major events related to sustainability, such as conferences, speaker series, or symposia, that have students as the intended audience?:
Yes

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A brief description of the event(s):
Throughout the year BU hosts many sustainable events on campus; these include guest speakers discussing issues ranging from plastics in the environment and renewable energy to global climate change. The annual sustainability@BU Festival and Earth Day celebrations showcase organizations of the Sustainable Student Network and other groups that are actively promoting a broad range of sustainable activities. The following is a list of events held on campus that engage the Boston University community: Earth Week Earth Day Earth Hour Carbon Day Parking Day World Water Day sustainability@BU Festival (Charles River Campus) sustainability@BU Festival on the Green (Medical Campus) Philosophy’s Karbank Challenge Ecolympics Pardee Center for the Long Range Future lecture series President’s Lecture Series

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