Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 59.82
Liaison Joanne Wong
Submission Date Feb. 10, 2021

STARS v2.2

Mills College
EN-5: Outreach Campaign

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 4.00 / 4.00 Joanne Wong
Sustainability Coordinator
Campus Facilities
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Has the institution held a sustainability-related outreach campaign during the previous three years that was directed at students and yielded measurable, positive results in advancing sustainability?:
Yes

Has the institution held a sustainability-related outreach campaign during the previous three years that was directed at employees and yielded measurable, positive results in advancing sustainability?:
Yes

Name of the campaign:
RecycleMania

A brief description of the campaign:

Recyclemania is a competition among colleges to reduce, reuse, recycle, and rot. The entire campus is engaged through a series of competitions to test waste reduction knowledge, incentivized with prizes.


A brief description of the measured positive impact(s) of the campaign:

Recycling and composting increase campus-wide during this time period. More campus events are implementing recovery and diversion practices because more constituents are knowledgeable about the campus goal of Zero Waste.


Name of the campaign (2nd campaign):
Mills College Compost the Most

A brief description of the campaign (2nd campaign):

Mills Compost the Most is a modified version of Recyclemania, a competition among colleges to reduce, reuse, recycle, and rot, designed to engage the Mills community, specifically. The entire campus is engaged through a series of competitions to test waste reduction knowledge, incentivized with prizes.


A brief description of the measured positive impact(s) of the campaign (2nd campaign):

Recycling and composting increase campus-wide during this time period. More campus events are implementing recovery and diversion practices because more constituents are knowledgeable about the campus goal of Zero Waste.


A brief description of other sustainability-related outreach campaigns:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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