| Overall Rating | Bronze - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 31.41 |
| Liaison | Hannes Gerhardt |
| Submission Date | April 20, 2015 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of West Georgia
EN-5: Outreach Campaign
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
4.00 / 4.00 |
Hannes
Gerhardt Sustainability Director Department of Geosciences |
Has the institution held at least one sustainability-related outreach campaign directed at students within the previous three years that has yielded measurable, positive results in advancing sustainability?:
Has the institution held at least one sustainability-related outreach campaign directed at employees within the previous three years that has yielded measurable, positive results in advancing sustainability?:
The name of the campaign (1st campaign):
A brief description of the campaign (1st campaign):
The official goals of the nation-wide recylemania campaign is:
Motivate students and staff to increase recycling efforts and reduce waste generation.
Generate attention and support for campus recycling programs.
Encourage colleges to measure and benchmark recycling activity in their effort to improve their programs over time.
Have a fair and friendly competition.
A brief description of the measured positive impact(s) of the campaign (1st campaign):
Measured total amount recycled in the 8 week period of Recyclemania is compared to a comparable 8 week period, as well as comparisons to other schools are undertaken.
The result of this year's Recyclemania was a 10% increase in recycled materials collected over the two month period compared to the same period last year.
The website URL where information about the campaign is available (1st campaign):
The name of the campaign (2nd campaign):
A brief description of the campaign (2nd campaign):
A brief description of the measured positive impact(s) of the campaign (2nd campaign):
The website URL where information about the campaign is available (2nd campaign):
A brief description of other outreach campaigns, including measured positive impacts:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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