Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 63.24
Liaison Victoria Ho
Submission Date Feb. 8, 2024

STARS v2.2

OCAD University
EN-4: Outreach Materials and Publications

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.60 / 2.00 Victoria Ho
Advisor, Strategic Sustainability
Office of Diversity, Equity & Sustainability Initiatives
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Central sustainability website 

Does the institution have a central sustainability website that consolidates information about the institution’s sustainability efforts?:
Yes

Website URL for the central sustainability website:

Sustainability newsletter or social media platform

Does the institution have a sustainability newsletter or social media platform that focuses specifically on campus sustainability?:
Yes

A brief description of the sustainability newsletter or social media platform:
The OCAD_Reuse Instagram highlights resources, activities, and initiatives for learning about circular economy concepts and participating in material reduction, reuse and diversion from landfill.

Signage

Does the institution have signage that highlights sustainability features on campus?:
Yes

A brief description of the signage that highlights sustainability features on campus:
Signage indicates features such as where to locate water refill stations, the OCAD U Pollinator Garden, and to express the benefits of LED lighting and window upgrades.

Sustainability map or tour

Does the institution provide a sustainability walking map or tour?:
Yes

A brief description of the sustainability walking map or tour:
The OCAD U interactive map indicates sustainability features on campus such as availability of Reuse Depots, compost bins, water refill stations, bike parking, and the Pollinator Garden.

https://map.ocadu.ca/

Green living guide 

Does the institution produce a guide for green living and/or incorporating sustainability into the residential experience?:
No

A brief description of the guide for green living and/or incorporating sustainability into the residential experience:
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Optional Fields

A brief description of other comprehensive sustainability outreach materials and publications not covered above:
OCAD U does not have campus residences. We have a Sustainable Purchasing Guide to support campus users to make better decisions when buying office supplies, such as to understand the benefits of choosing standard shipping versus express shipping.

Additional documentation to support the submission:
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