| Overall Rating | Bronze |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 42.24 |
| Liaison | Tyler Leary |
| Submission Date | April 5, 2024 |
MGH Institute of Health Professions
EN-4: Outreach Materials and Publications
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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2.00 / 2.00 |
Tyler
Leary Sustainability Coordinator Office of Campus Services |
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Central sustainability website
Yes
Website URL for the central sustainability website:
Sustainability newsletter or social media platform
Yes
A brief description of the sustainability newsletter or social media platform:
The Sustainable IHP newsletter was created in November 2022 and focuses on providing students with the latest sustainability news and events on campus as well as tips and additional sustainability information. Topics will cover waste reduction, transportation, climate, health, energy, and more. An email was sent out to all students to sign up for the newsletter if they were interested. A link to sign up to the newsletter is located on the website and is shared at student resource fairs.
Signage
Yes
A brief description of the signage that highlights sustainability features on campus:
Waste bins throughout all 7 buildings on campus include signage directly on the bin that describe how to sort waste into the proper bins and indicate what can and cannot be put into the bins.
Signage is also located above water bottle refill stations to highlight the importance of using reusable water bottles and in kitchens to let individuals know all utensils, cups, and plates provided are compostable.
Signage is also located above water bottle refill stations to highlight the importance of using reusable water bottles and in kitchens to let individuals know all utensils, cups, and plates provided are compostable.
Sustainability map or tour
Yes
A brief description of the sustainability walking map or tour:
The IHP provides the following custom Google Map indicating the locations of bicycle racks, cages, repair stations, Bluebike (bike share) docks, electric vehicle charging stations, and showers/locker. The map also includes locations of stops from the free Mass General Brigham shuttle and Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (MBTA) bus.
The map can be viewed at this link: https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1z7aWCZTAGxh7RIL3Cm5ydsMdCIv13HY&ll=42.37495260664177%2C-71.0528291540596&z=18.
The map can be viewed at this link: https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1z7aWCZTAGxh7RIL3Cm5ydsMdCIv13HY&ll=42.37495260664177%2C-71.0528291540596&z=18.
Green living guide
Yes
A brief description of the guide for green living and/or incorporating sustainability into the residential experience:
A PDF copy of the IHP Green Living Guide is included below. This guide is shared at resource fairs for students to gain information regarding sustainability. We do not have any on/ off campus housing so the guide includes information on how to be more sustainable at home and on campus during classes.
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