| Overall Rating | Gold |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 68.35 |
| Liaison | Jessica Bast |
| Submission Date | Aug. 9, 2022 |
North Carolina State University
EN-5: Outreach Campaign
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
4.00 / 4.00 |
Jessica
Bast Sustainability Program Coordinator University Sustainability Office |
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?:
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?:
Name of the campaign:
A brief description of the campaign:
Residents of Metcalf, Bowen and Carroll Residence Halls (known as the Tri-Towers) will compete to see which hall could most reduce its energy and water use. Residents of the winning hall receive a pizza party.
A brief description of the measured positive impact(s) of the campaign:
Energy and water usage was reduced as students competed to win a pizza party. These energy/water-saving habits are more likely to stick with the students even after the competition, encouraging life-long sustainable values.
Name of the campaign (2nd campaign):
A brief description of the campaign (2nd campaign):
In 2019, the NC State Council on the Status of Women organized a clothing drive for professional clothes and donated to local nonprofits.
A brief description of the measured positive impact(s) of the campaign (2nd campaign):
Over 100 pounds of professional clothing was collected and donated to staff and community members in need.
A brief description of other sustainability-related outreach campaigns:
NC State holds an annual shredding and recycling drive, which allows participants to donate, shred and/or safely dispose of paper, electronics, rigid plastic, cardboard, tube lights, and non-perishable foods that are sent to the Feed the Pack food pantry.
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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