Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 55.06
Liaison Susan Powers
Submission Date Nov. 30, 2012
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Clarkson University
ER-2: Student Sustainability Outreach Campaign

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 5.00 / 5.00 Susan Powers
Director of the Institute for a Sustainable Environment
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Does the institution hold a campaign that meets the criteria for this credit?:
Yes

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The name of the campaign(s):
Take It or Leave It

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A brief description of the campaign(s):
A campaign and program to reduce solid waste during move out "purge" from student housing. In 2011, over 1 ton of trash diverted from the landfill and materials found new homes. A video about this project was created to show both the need to collect re-useable material on campus and the benefits for our broader community. A trailer for this video is available as one of the "featured contents" on the web link below.

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A brief description of the measured positive impact(s) of the campaign(s):
Over 1 ton of SW diverted from the landfill in May 2011

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The website URL where information about the sustainability outreach campaign(s) is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
On URL - scroll through videos in featured content. Other outreach activities are also underway - but their impacts are harder to measure

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