Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 46.82
Liaison Ashley Woolman
Submission Date May 16, 2019
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.1

Western Colorado University
EN-5: Outreach Campaign

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 4.00 / 4.00 Ashley Woolman
Sustainability Coordinator
Facilities Services
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Has the institution held at least one sustainability-related outreach campaign during the previous three years that was directed at students and yielded measurable, positive results in advancing sustainability? :
Yes

Has the institution held at least one sustainability-related outreach campaign during the previous three years that was directed at employees and yielded measurable, positive results in advancing sustainability?:
Yes

Name of the campaign:
Recycle Mania

A brief description of the campaign, including how students and/or employees were engaged:

This is a campus-wide recycling challenge.


A brief description of the measured positive impact(s) of the campaign:

Western ranks in the top 1/3 with other schools & universities.


The website URL where information about the campaign is available:
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Name of the campaign (2nd campaign):
Zero Waste at Athletic events

A brief description of the campaign, including how students and/or employees were engaged (2nd campaign):

Attendees at NCAA athletic events are encouraged to practice zero waste.


A brief description of the measured positive impact(s) of the campaign (2nd campaign):

A significant amount of material was diverted from the landfill. And, students, faculty/staff learned about the principles of zero waste.


The website URL where information about the campaign is available (2nd campaign):
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A brief description of other sustainability-related outreach campaigns, including measured positive impacts:
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The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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