Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 48.18
Liaison Cora Kenfield
Submission Date July 27, 2011
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Vassar College
ER-2: Student Sustainability Outreach Campaign

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 5.00 / 5.00 Jeff Walker
College Sustainability Coordinator
Sustainability
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Does the institution hold a campaign that meets the criteria for this credit?:
Yes

The name of the campaign(s):
Campus Energy Challenge

A brief description of the campaign(s):

electricity conservation competition among dorms and academic buildings held in April, 2011


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

Overall campus decrease of 7% in electricity consumed. winning dorm (Strong House) decreased 11%


The website URL for the campaign:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

We also participated in Recyclemania with an 8% increase in total pounds recycled from last year, and an increase in recycling rate from 22.7 to 24.1% overall.


We also participated in Recyclemania with an 8% increase in total pounds recycled from last year, and an increase in recycling rate from 22.7 to 24.1% overall.

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