| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 54.08 |
| Liaison | Jamey Pavey |
| Submission Date | Feb. 26, 2016 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Earlham College
EN-5: Outreach Campaign
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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4.00 / 4.00 |
Lisa
Butch Assistant Director of Sustainability Center for Integrated Learning |
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Has the institution held at least one sustainability-related outreach campaign directed at students within the previous three years that has yielded measurable, positive results in advancing sustainability?:
Yes
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Has the institution held at least one sustainability-related outreach campaign directed at employees within the previous three years that has yielded measurable, positive results in advancing sustainability?:
Yes
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The name of the campaign (1st campaign):
Earlham Energy Wars
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A brief description of the campaign (1st campaign):
Earlham participates yearly in a nation-wide contest to reduce electricity use in the residence halls on our campus. Over the course of three weeks, dorms compete to see which residence hall can reduce its electricity use the most compared to its own previous use. The goal is to save energy across campus, and the residents of the winning residence hall who participate in the competition will all get coupons for free burritos from a local restaurant.
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A brief description of the measured positive impact(s) of the campaign (1st campaign):
The results from the fall of 2015 competition had Horner Hall win with a decrease in energy usage of 8.4%.
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The website URL where information about the campaign is available (1st campaign):
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The name of the campaign (2nd campaign):
Green Office Program
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A brief description of the campaign (2nd campaign):
The Green Office Program challenges offices on campus to audit their sustainability practices, create measurable goals for improvement, and certify at various levels based on points accumulated for sustainability practices.
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A brief description of the measured positive impact(s) of the campaign (2nd campaign):
In only two years, we have attracted nearly 15 offices to participate in the program. As offices set goals and achieve sustainable change they are rewarded with a certificate and a mention on the program website.
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The website URL where information about the campaign is available (2nd campaign):
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A brief description of other outreach campaigns, including measured positive impacts:
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