Overall Rating | Reporter - expired |
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Liaison | Brian Eisenhauer |
Submission Date | Feb. 28, 2014 |
Executive Letter | Download |
Plymouth State University
EN-5: Outreach Campaign
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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Reporter |
Brian
Eisenhauer Director Office of Environmental Sustainability |
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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):
Do it in the Dark
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A brief description of the campaign (1st campaign):
Do it in the Dark is an energy use reduction competition in which residence halls compete in the fall semester (Oct-Dec) to see which hall has the largest percentage reduction in electricity consumption from established baselines. The winning hall receives 1/2 price laundry for the month of February.
We have other campaigns as well, such as reducing the use of bottled water among students.
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A brief description of the measured positive impact(s) of the campaign (1st campaign):
In fall of 2012 students saved over $10,000 worth of electricity. The data is closely tracked by Physical Plant staff and staff from the Office of Environmental Sustainability.
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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):
OES facilitates a sustainability self-assessment for depts., and then makes recommendations for more sustainable practices. About a dozen departments have participated and made changes in the past year.
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A brief description of the measured positive impact(s) of the campaign (2nd campaign):
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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:
Recyclemania, Sun's Out Plugs Out (Spring every conservation competition between residence halls), Take Back the Tap (campaign for re-usable water bottles), and many more!
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
We have many other campaigns as well.
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