Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 52.07
Liaison Jonathan Miller
Submission Date Oct. 27, 2022

STARS v2.2

Nova Southeastern University
IN-32: Single-Use Plastic Ban

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.50 / 0.50 Tatum Hedrick
Student Sustainability Coordinator
Physical Plant
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Has the institution banned or eliminated the on-site sales and distribution of at least one type of single-use disposable plastic?:
Yes

A brief description of the single-use disposable plastics that have been banned or eliminated:
Through student-led efforts in the Undergraduate Student Government Association (USGA), as well as the Chartwells dining program, Nova Southeastern University has banned the use of single-use straws and plastic bags. Students are further encouraged to bring their own alternatives to these materials with a 10% discount every time they bring a reusable bag or cup.

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Website URL where information about the single-use disposable plastic ban(s) is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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