Bates College
EN-4: Outreach Materials and Publications
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
2.00 / 2.00 |
Tom
Twist Sustainability Manager 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 put out a monthly newsletter giving updates on sustainability projects around campus which is printed and put in bathrooms, as well as disseminated online via Instagram and Facebook. We maintain a social media presence on these two platforms as well with regular posts.
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 plaques on our newer buildings that highlight green features - energy efficiency and water use, and areas with native plantings.
Does the institution provide a sustainability walking map or tour?:
A brief description of the sustainability walking map or tour:
We give guided sustainability tours for both incoming students and outside institutions.
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:
We have a guide for green certification for the student dorms and faculty offices.
A brief description of other comprehensive sustainability outreach materials and publications not covered above:
We specialize in infographics to inform the student body of our progress towards our carbon reduction goals.
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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