| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 53.32 |
| Liaison | Andrea Trimble |
| Submission Date | Feb. 15, 2012 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Virginia
ER-2: Student Sustainability Outreach Campaign
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
5.00 / 5.00 |
Nina
Morris Sustainability Outreach Coordinator Energy & Utilities |
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):
The UVa Green Challenge is a year long competition in which students are awarded points for committing to sustainable behavioral changes in seven key areas: food, energy, consumption, trash, water, community engagement and transportation.
A brief description of the measured positive impact(s) of the campaign(s):
To date, over 300 students have tracked their commitments online and below are some of the results from campaign:
226 Participants agreed to use a reusable water bottle
169 signed sustainability pledge
192 participated in a meatless Monday
92 participants committed to wash laundry on cold
125 committed to turn off lights
The website URL for the campaign:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
The information presented here is self-reported. While AASHE staff review portions of all STARS reports and institutions are welcome to seek additional forms of review, the data in STARS reports are not verified by AASHE. If you believe any of this information is erroneous or inconsistent with credit criteria, please review the process for inquiring about the information reported by an institution or simply email your inquiry to stars@aashe.org.