Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 48.43
Liaison Tony Gillund
Submission Date Sept. 12, 2013
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.2

The Ohio State University at Newark
ER-2: Student Sustainability Outreach Campaign

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 5.00 / 5.00 John M. Berry, Ph.D.
Director of Student Life; Chief Student Affairs Officer
Office of Student Affairs
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Does the institution hold a campaign that meets the criteria for this credit?:
Yes

The name of the campaign(s):
The Newark Campus Recycling N.U.T.S. (Newark Ultimate Tree Savers)

A brief description of the campaign(s):

The Recycling N.U.T.S. (Newark Ultimate Tree Savers) campaign is intended to raise awareness of recycling across campus, increase the amount of recycling on campus by both students and staff, hold student activities to create a relationship between the organization and the students body, and build a stable foundation for recycling in the future. Participation is open to both Ohio State University at Newark and Central Ohio Technical College students, and advisor positions are available for faculty and staff.


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

Increased awareness of recyclables and campus receptacles and waste diverted from landfill.

The Recycling N.U.T.S. (Newark Ultimate Tree Savers) campaign and student group is open to students of both Central Ohio Technical College and Ohio State Newark. Currently, the group is undergoing a leadership transition to replace graduated students. Activities are expected to continue for AY2013-14.


The website URL where information about the sustainability outreach campaign(s) is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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