Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 33.15
Liaison Mark Kirkpatrick
Submission Date July 23, 2015
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.0

Loyalist College
EN-4: Outreach Materials and Publications

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 2.00 Becky MacWhirter
Sustainability Coordinator
Facilities Services
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Does the institution produce the following outreach materials and/or publications that foster sustainability learning and knowledge? :
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A central sustainability website that consolidates information about the institution’s sustainability efforts Yes
A sustainability newsletter No
Social media platforms that focus specifically on campus sustainability No
A vehicle to publish and disseminate student research on sustainability No
Building signage that highlights green building features No
Food service area signage and/or brochures that include information about sustainable food systems Yes
Signage on the grounds about sustainable groundskeeping and/or landscaping strategies employed No
A sustainability walking map or tour Yes
A guide for commuters about how to use alternative methods of transportation No
Navigation and educational tools for bicyclists and pedestrians Yes
A guide for green living and incorporating sustainability into the residential experience No
Regular coverage of sustainability in the main student newspaper, either through a regular column or a reporter assigned to the sustainability beat ---
Other sustainability publications or outreach materials not covered above No

A brief description of the central sustainability website:

The sustainability website provides information on ongoing campus sustainability initiatives and describes how students and staff can play a role. The website includes a sustainability blog, news articles, and policies, plans and reports that pertain to campus sustainability.


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A brief description of the sustainability newsletter:
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A brief description of the social media platforms that focus specifically on campus sustainability:
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A brief description of the vehicle to publish and disseminate student research on sustainability:
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A brief description of building signage that highlights green building features :
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A brief description of food service area signage and/or brochures that include information about sustainable food systems:

Aramark, Loyalist's food service provider, posts signage in the dining hall about fair trade and buying Canadian products. It's "i go local" campaign is prominently displayed stating Aramark's commitment to buying local and in season, and listing the names of local suppliers of produce that is used in Loyalist food offerings.


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A brief description of signage on the grounds about sustainable groundskeeping and/or landscaping strategies:
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A brief description of the sustainability walking map or tour:

Sustainability map highlights location of recycling units, hydration stations, bicycle racks as well as lockers and shower facilities, sustainable food options, energy efficiency improvements and green building credentials. In addition, student tour guides have been trained to include mention of sustainability elements during campus tours.


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A brief description of the navigation and educational tools for bicyclists and pedestrians:

In collaboration with local cycling advocacy group Belleville on Bikes, the College created a map with suggested bike routes from the College to popular destinations.


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A brief description of regular coverage of sustainability in the main student newspaper, either through a regular column or a reporter assigned to the sustainability beat:
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