Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
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Overall Score | 46.59 |
Liaison | Bambi Ingram |
Submission Date | July 29, 2016 |
Executive Letter | Download |
University of Alabama at Birmingham
EN-4: Outreach Materials and Publications
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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2.00 / 2.00 |
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Central Sustainability Website
Yes
A brief description of the central sustainability website (optional):
The website provides a comprehensive overview of sustainability at UAB, including events calendar, specific program information, etc.
The website URL for the central sustainability website:
Sustainability Newsletter
No
None
A brief description of the sustainability newsletter:
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None
The website URL for the sustainability newsletter:
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Social Media Platforms
Yes
A brief description of the social media platforms that focus on sustainability:
UAB Sustainability has a Facebook page and a Twitter account.
The website URL of the primary social media platform focused on sustainability:
Student Newspaper Coverage
Yes
A brief description of the regular coverage of sustainability in the main student newspaper:
UAB Sustainability events and initiatives are regularly featured in the paper and electronic versions of the student newspaper, the Kaleidoscope.
The website URL for regular coverage of sustainability in the main student newspaper:
Student Research Publication
No
A brief description of the vehicle to publish and disseminate student research on sustainability:
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None
The website URL for the vehicle to publish and disseminate student research on sustainability:
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Green Building Signage
Yes
None
A brief description of building signage that highlights green building features :
UAB Sustainability's water bottle filling station program includes prominent, attractive signage with varying statements regarding the environmental, social, and economic reasons for choosing tap water with reusable bottle over disposable bottled water.
None
The website URL for building signage that highlights green building features :
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Sustainable Food Systems Information
Yes
A brief description of the signage and/or brochures that include information about sustainable food systems:
Some on-campus retailers offer signage and information regarding the sustainability and nutritional features of menu elements--ex., Panera.
None
The website URL for food service area signage and/or brochures that include information about sustainable food systems:
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Sustainable Grounds Signage
No
A brief description of the signage on the grounds about sustainable groundskeeping and/or landscaping strategies employed:
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The website URL for the signage on the grounds about sustainable groundskeeping and/or landscaping strategies employed:
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Sustainable Walking Map or Tour
Yes
None
A brief description of the sustainability walking map or tour:
The UAB Sustainability brochure includes a bus map with highlighted features on the campus: the recycling center, bioswales, vegetated roofs, groundwater collections, etc.
None
The website URL of the sustainability walking map or tour:
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Guide for Commuters
Yes
A brief description of the guide for commuters about how to use more sustainable methods of transportation:
Our Parking and Transportation site includes information about the CommuteSmart programs, include ways to commute, incentive programs, etc.
The website URL for the guide for commuters about how to use more sustainable methods of transportation:
Materials for Cyclists and Pedestrians
Yes
None
A brief description of the navigation and educational tools for bicyclists and pedestrians:
BikeUAB pages, hosted on the UAB Sustainability website, offer policies, safety information, and more regarding how to bike to and within the campus.
None
The website URL for navigation and educational tools for bicyclists and pedestrians:
Green Living Guide
Yes
None
A brief description of the guide for green living and incorporating sustainability into the residential experience:
Our Faculty and Staff Involvement page includes sustainable lifestyle information for both work and home.
None
The website URL for the guide for green living and incorporating sustainability into the residential experience:
Other Outreach Materials
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A brief description of these materials or publications:
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The website URL for these materials or publications:
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