| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 52.84 |
| Liaison | Eric Boles |
| Submission Date | Feb. 15, 2011 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Arkansas
ER-2: Student Sustainability Outreach Campaign
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
5.00 / 5.00 |
Nick
Brown director for campus sustainability office for campus sustainability |
Does the institution hold a campaign that meets the criteria for this credit?:
The name of the campaign(s):
A brief description of the campaign(s):
We participate in RecycleMania annually. Also, this year, we held a Drinking Water Awareness Day, at which 4000 empty water bottles were assembled into a piece of outdoor art; over 3000 re-usable water bottles were given to students. These events have drawn earned media coverage (written, radio and TV) from student and outside sources.
A brief description of the measured positive impact(s) of the campaign(s):
The recycling rate was 40% higher on campus during RecycleMania than during other periods of time.
The website URL for the campaign:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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