| Overall Rating | Silver |
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| Overall Score | 50.16 |
| Liaison | Dr. Jill Wicknick |
| Submission Date | Jan. 7, 2023 |
University of Montevallo
IN-47: Innovation A
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0.50 / 0.50 |
Susan
Caplow Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies Behavioral and Social Sciences |
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Name or title of the innovative policy, practice, program, or outcome:
Electric Leaf Blowers
A brief description of the innovative policy, practice, program, or outcome that outlines how credit criteria are met and any positive measurable outcomes associated with the innovation:
According to the New York Times, gas-powered leaf blowers emit more hydrocarbons than a ford 150 driving to Alaska from Texas! Students in the Sustainability Class wrote a green fund grant to buy electric leaf blowers for our grounds staff to help eliminate some of our biggest polluting sources in the grounds department.
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