Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 65.28
Liaison Kevin Kirsche
Submission Date April 29, 2014
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University of Georgia
PAE-20: Inter-Campus Collaboration on Sustainability

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Mark Grafton
Intern
Office of Sustainability
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Does the institution collaborate with other colleges and universities to support and help build the campus sustainability community?:
Yes

A brief summary of papers, guides, presentations, and other resources the institution has developed to share their sustainability experience with other institutions:

UGA 2020 Strategic Plan
Office of Sustainability Strategic Plan (2010-2015)
2009 Working Group for Sustainability
2007 Every Drop Counts Campaign & Ad-Hoc Committee
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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 Member;
Society of College and University Planners Member;
U.S. Green Building Council Member;
National Association of College and University Business Officers Member;
Southeastern Sustainability Network;
Georgia Campus Sustainability Network;
Atlanta Regional Commission of Higher Education, Sustainability Committee;
others


A brief summary of additional ways the institution collaborates with other campuses to advance sustainability :

The Director of the UGA Office of Sustainability, Kevin Kirsche, leads tours of campus sustainability features to other representatives of other colleges and universities in the state and region. UGA hosts workshops and conferences related to campus-sustainability, as well as conferences and symposiums dedicated to a growing network of sustainable practices and organizations. (i.e. UGA Law School Red Clay Conference)

UGA sent 2 student ambassadors to the inaugural SEC Symposium (http://www.secsymposium.com/) on renewable energy during Spring 2013.


The website URL where information about cross-campus collaboration is available:
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