| Overall Rating | Bronze - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 36.66 |
| Liaison | Howard Ways |
| Submission Date | Feb. 17, 2012 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of the District of Columbia
ER-T2-6: Sustainability Events
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.25 / 0.25 |
Joshua
Lasky Sustainability Manager Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs |
Does the institution hold major events related to sustainability, such as conferences, speaker series, or symposia, that have students as the intended audience?:
A brief description of the event(s):
Green Week @ UDC - The UDC Sustainability Initiative hosted a week of events aimed at students from September 19-24, 2011, which included nine separate events for students, faculty, staff, and community members.
Green Living Expo - The UDC Sustainability Initiative hosted a Green Living Expo in concert with members of the community and the DC Office of Planning on September 24, 2011.
2011 Back 2 School Barbeque - UDC's Back 2 School Barbeque featured "Going Green" as its theme this year. The event eliminated bottled water and diverted more than 95% of waste from landfill through a new composting process for large events at UDC.
Additional sustainability events at UDC in the past year include the following:
Monthly Eco-Justice Cafes
Sustainable DC Community Meetings
University Sustainability Task Force Open Houses
CAUSES International Urban Sustainability Summit
The website URL where information about the event(s) are available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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