Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 53.21
Liaison Alan Burr
Submission Date July 5, 2023

STARS v2.2

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
IN-40: Sustainability Projects Fund

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.50 / 0.50 Alan Burr
Sustainability Coordinator
Facilities
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Name of the institution’s sustainability projects fund:
Green Fund

Which of the following best describes the primary source of funding for the sustainability projects fund?:
Student fees

Year the institution’s sustainability projects fund was established:
2,017

A brief description of the institution’s sustainability projects fund:
Formerly referred to as the Campus Sustainability Fund, this competitive grant program distributes $15,000 each year to UW-Platteville Students, Faculty, and Staff to support projects that enhance the sustainability of campus. Projects are evaluated on how well they meet the UW-Platteville sustainability mission to "meet the needs of the present while enhancing the ability of future generations to meet their own needs."

A brief description of the multi-stakeholder decision-making process used to determine which projects receive funding through the sustainability projects fund:
Funded by University Segregated Fees as overseen by the Segregated University Fee Allocation Commission (SUFAC), the funding is distributed by the UW-Platteville Environmental Sustainability Committee based upon a competitive proposal process each year. The Environmental Sustainability Committee is made of fifteen voting members appointed from three of the campus governance groups:

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