Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 40.39
Liaison Sarah Laurie
Submission Date May 17, 2017
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State University of New York at Fredonia
EN-5: Outreach Campaign

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 4.00 / 4.00 Sarah Laurie
Environmental Safety and Sustainability Specialist; PR Subcommittee Chair; ACUPCC liaison
Environmental Health & Safety
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Has the institution held at least one 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 at least one 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:
Waste Wipe Out

A brief description of the campaign, including how students and/or employees were engaged:

The annual (since 2008) Waste Wipeout program during student move-out (of dorms and local apartments) in May collects clothing, food, personal items and miscellaneous items for reuse by Chautauqua County Rural Ministry in Dunkirk, NY. Educational leaflets are hung on dorm-room doors and educational posters accompany collection boxes.
The May 2016 totals for items collected included : 4,363 lbs. of assorted clothing and many misc. items such as (TV’s, rugs and other small appliances and home furnishings) &466 lbs. of non-perishable food items


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

The total combined weight of materials diverted from the waste stream is 4,829 lbs.


The website URL where information about the campaign is available:
Name of the campaign (2nd campaign):
FredRide

A brief description of the campaign, including how students and/or employees were engaged (2nd campaign):

FredRide is a new, interactive portal, which features a unique, easy-to-use online ridematching system and a one-stop shop for commuters and travelers in New York who are seeking cost-effective and reliable alternatives to driving alone. The ridematching system also provides information on carpooling, vanpooling, public transportation, bicycling and walking.


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

The program is still fairly new and there are 296 people registered for the program.


The website URL where information about the campaign is available (2nd campaign):
A brief description of other sustainability-related outreach campaigns, including measured positive impacts:
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The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
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