| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 49.50 |
| Liaison | Jeremy King |
| Submission Date | July 25, 2012 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Denison University
PAE-24: Sustainability Policy Advocacy
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
4.00 / 4.00 |
Jeremy
King Campus Sustainability Coordinator Office of the President |
Has the institution advocated for federal, state, and/or local public policies that support campus sustainability or that otherwise advance sustainability?:
A brief description of how the institution engages in public policy advocacy for sustainability, including the issues, bills, and ordinances for or against which the institution has advocated:
The President and/or Provost of the college will often join and/or lead their peers at other institutions to promote and support public policies that aim to increase and enhance sustainability efforts in higher education. Most recently the President signed an open letter urging Ohio Senator Brown and Ohio Representatives LaTourette, Austria, and Kaptur to insure that funding for the University Sustainability Program (USP) at the Department of Education is included in the FY2012 budget.
The website URL where information about the institution’s advocacy efforts are available:
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