Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 54.16
Liaison Ellie Perry
Submission Date June 30, 2020

STARS v2.2

California State University, Dominguez Hills
EN-4: Outreach Materials and Publications

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Ellie Perry
Sustainability Manager
Facilities Services
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Central sustainability website 

Does the institution have a central sustainability website that consolidates information about the institution’s sustainability efforts?:
Yes

Website URL for the central sustainability website:
http://csudh.edu/sustainability

Sustainability newsletter or social media platform

Does the institution have a sustainability newsletter or social media platform that focuses specifically on campus sustainability?:
Yes

A brief description of the sustainability newsletter or social media platform:
These are monthly/as-needed campus-wide e-mails containing relevant information on sustainability services and upcoming sustainability events.

These e-mails are tied to a campus-wide Facilities Services mailbox, so users cannot unsubscribe (i.e. these are treated as a campus announcement, not an optional newsletter).

There are also two Instagram accounts, @csudhsustainability as well as @dhurbanfarm which are maintained by the Office of Sustainability.

Signage

Does the institution have signage that highlights sustainability features on campus?:
Yes

A brief description of the signage that highlights sustainability features on campus:
The Net Zero Innovation Center features signage that highlights net zero energy, water, and waste principles and includes building elements to re-enforce these concepts.

There are also official signs in front of every campus garden recognized by the Sustainable Landscape Committee which describes its sustainability features and history. https://www.csudh.edu/sustainability/campus-initiatives/landscaping/

Sustainability map or tour

Does the institution provide a sustainability walking map or tour?:
Yes

A brief description of the sustainability walking map or tour:
Sustainability tours available of Central Plant and the Net Zero Innovation Center upon request. There is also a self-guided sustainability walking tour map available for download on the website.

https://www.csudh.edu/Assets/csudh-sites/sustainability/docs/CSUDH%20Sustainability%20Walking%20Map.pdf

Green living guide 

Does the institution produce a guide for green living and/or incorporating sustainability into the residential experience?:
Yes

A brief description of the guide for green living and/or incorporating sustainability into the residential experience:
There is a Green Guide designed specifically for CSUDH Housing residents that is distributed by Housing to all its students.

https://www.csudh.edu/Assets/csudh-sites/sustainability/docs/flyers/sustainability-tri-fold-flyer-housing-2018.pdf

Optional Fields

A brief description of other comprehensive sustainability outreach materials and publications not covered above:
Green Guides for staff/faculty as well as commuter students on campus.

https://www.csudh.edu/sustainability/take-action/

Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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