| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 52.15 |
| Liaison | Laura Young |
| Submission Date | April 14, 2011 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Michigan State University
PAE-20: Inter-Campus Collaboration on Sustainability
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
2.00 / 2.00 |
Jennifer
Battle Former Director - left MSU Campus Sustainability |
Does the institution collaborate with other colleges and universities to support and help build the campus sustainability community?:
A brief summary of papers, guides, presentations, and other resources the institution has developed to share their sustainability experience with other institutions:
MSU values collaborations among other colleges, universities and institutions. In addition to publishing campus research breifs online (www.bespartangreen.msu.edu), MSU shares information at conferences and meetings. The following presentations have been shared in the last two years:
"MSU Surplus Store and Recycling Center" (presentation), October 2010 CURC/AASHE conference
“Using Green Teams and an Internal Certification Program to Achieve Savings” at the Behavior, Energy, and Climate Change Conference (2010)
“Using Green Teams and an Internal Certification Program to Achieve Savings” at the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (2010)
“Developing an Integrated Energy Savings Model” at Smart and Sustainable Campuses (2010)
“Campus Sustainability at Michigan State University” at Central Michigan Greening Conference (2009)
"Envisioning Our Values: Building an Integrated Environmental Stewardship Plan" at Society for College and University Planners Conference (2009)
The names of local, state, regional, national, and other campus sustainability organizations or consortia in which the institution participates and/or is a member:
Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE)
Big Ten and Friends Environmental Stewardship Group
Big Ten Sustainability Officers Group
Chicago Climate Exchange
College and University Recycling Coalition (CURC)
Michigan Student Sustainability Coalition (MSSC)
A brief summary of additional ways the institution collaborates with other campuses to advance sustainability :
Recyclemania
Co-hosting/coordinating the Big Ten Environmental Stewardship Group twice per year.
The website URL where information about cross-campus collaboration is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Because MSU is large and diverse, there is no central website that shows all of MSU's collaborations. Please see the list below:
Big Ten Environmental Stewardship Group (video overview) - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NFanJ3a_NWE
AASHE - www.aashe.org
Chicago Climate Exchange - www.chicagoclimateexchange.com
Because MSU is large and diverse, there is no central website that shows all of MSU's collaborations. Please see the list below:
Big Ten Environmental Stewardship Group (video overview) - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NFanJ3a_NWE
AASHE - www.aashe.org
Chicago Climate Exchange - www.chicagoclimateexchange.com
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