University of Wisconsin-Platteville
EN-4: Outreach Materials and Publications
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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2.00 / 2.00 |
Alan
Burr Sustainability Coordinator Facilities |
Does the institution have a central sustainability website that consolidates information about the institution’s sustainability efforts?:
Website URL for the central sustainability website:
Does the institution have a sustainability newsletter or social media platform that focuses specifically on campus sustainability?:
A brief description of the sustainability newsletter or social media platform:
We have a Facebook page (875 followers) and Instagram account (relatively new - 96 followers) These sites provide updates on sustainability events, initiatives and awards.
https://www.facebook.com/UWPlattevilleSustainability/
https://www.instagram.com/uwplattevillesustainability/?hl=en
Does the institution have signage that highlights sustainability features on campus?:
A brief description of the signage that highlights sustainability features on campus:
We have signage outdoors in our edible gardens and on all recycling, and trash receptacles. We also have hung recycling information sheets in each residence hall room. Student volunteers also stencil "No Dumping, Drains to River" on curbs near key storm water intake grates on campus.
Does the institution provide a sustainability walking map or tour?:
A brief description of the sustainability walking map or tour:
We produce an annual print map of our campus/community trails and sustainability highlights in conjunction with the Platteville Community Arboretum. this year we distributed 13,000 of these. The University also has a signed arboretum on campus.
Does the institution produce a guide for green living and/or incorporating sustainability into the residential experience?:
A brief description of the guide for green living and/or incorporating sustainability into the residential experience:
All residence life students receive a guide to campus living:
https://www.uwplatt.edu/department/sustainability/get-involved
A brief description of other comprehensive sustainability outreach materials and publications not covered above:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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