Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
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Overall Score | 49.94 |
Liaison | Jane Stewart |
Submission Date | March 3, 2017 |
Executive Letter | Download |
Washington and Lee University
EN-4: Outreach Materials and Publications
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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2.00 / 2.00 |
Kimberly
Hodge Director of Sustainability Initiatives and Education Student Affairs |
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Central Sustainability Website
Yes
A brief description of the central sustainability website (optional):
Our website lives at gogreen.wlu.edu and includes background information on W&L sustainability initiatives, such as the University Sustainability Committee, as well as other helpful tips
The website URL for the central sustainability website:
Sustainability Newsletter
No
None
A brief description of the sustainability newsletter:
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The website URL for the sustainability newsletter:
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Social Media Platforms
Yes
A brief description of the social media platforms that focus on sustainability:
We have: twitter, instagram, wordpress, and facebook.
The website URL of the primary social media platform focused on sustainability:
Student Newspaper Coverage
No
A brief description of the regular coverage of sustainability in the main student newspaper:
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The website URL for regular coverage of sustainability in the main student newspaper:
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Student Research Publication
Yes
A brief description of the vehicle to publish and disseminate student research on sustainability:
There are several websites where student research is profiled, as well as opportunities for poster sessions on campus. For instance, the environmental studies capstone projects were presented this year at W&L's annual Science, Society, and the Arts conference.
None
The website URL for the vehicle to publish and disseminate student research on sustainability:
Green Building Signage
Yes
None
A brief description of building signage that highlights green building features :
We have LEED certification signage up in buildings that have been certified.
None
The website URL for building signage that highlights green building features :
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Sustainable Food Systems Information
Yes
A brief description of the signage and/or brochures that include information about sustainable food systems:
There are multiple signs and brochures about W&L's sustainable food initiatives posted in the cafeteria, especially emphasizing local food sources.
None
The website URL for food service area signage and/or brochures that include information about sustainable food systems:
Sustainable Grounds Signage
No
A brief description of the signage on the grounds about sustainable groundskeeping and/or landscaping strategies employed:
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The website URL for the signage on the grounds about sustainable groundskeeping and/or landscaping strategies employed:
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Sustainable Walking Map or Tour
Yes
None
A brief description of the sustainability walking map or tour:
The Office of Sustainability staff give tours related to sustainability on campus and the Campus Garden.
None
The website URL of the sustainability walking map or tour:
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Guide for Commuters
Yes
A brief description of the guide for commuters about how to use more sustainable methods of transportation:
The W&L sustainability website has information about alternative methods of transportation such as our Blue Bike Program, through which individuals can borrow bikes, and our new community shuttle service.
The website URL for the guide for commuters about how to use more sustainable methods of transportation:
Materials for Cyclists and Pedestrians
No
None
A brief description of the navigation and educational tools for bicyclists and pedestrians:
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The website URL for navigation and educational tools for bicyclists and pedestrians:
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Green Living Guide
Yes
None
A brief description of the guide for green living and incorporating sustainability into the residential experience:
The W&L sustainability website has a guide for green living. We also have a Generals Guide to Green Living posters hanging in all Upper Division Housing units.
None
The website URL for the guide for green living and incorporating sustainability into the residential experience:
Other Outreach Materials
No
A brief description of these materials or publications:
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The website URL for these materials or publications:
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