Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 58.23
Liaison Sarah Williams
Submission Date July 24, 2023

STARS v2.2

Whitman College
EN-5: Outreach Campaign

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 4.00 / 4.00 Sarah Williams
Sustainability Manager
Office of Sustainability, Facilities Services
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Has the institution held a sustainability-related outreach campaign during the previous three years that was directed at students and yielded measurable, positive results in advancing sustainability?:
Yes

Has the institution held a sustainability-related outreach campaign during the previous three years that was directed at employees and yielded measurable, positive results in advancing sustainability?:
Yes

1st campaign 

Name of the campaign:
Green Move Out

A brief description of the campaign:
Facilitated by our custodial and residential teams, students are encouraged to donate clothes, appliances, and items they plan to landfill or leave behind. Our teams collect the donations and items are either repurposed for the College or donated on behalf of the student.

A brief description of the measured positive impact(s) of the campaign:
The previous academic year yielded nearly 2 tons of items diverted from the landfill (included clothes, appliances, and other personal items).

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2nd campaign

Name of the campaign (2nd campaign):
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A brief description of the campaign (2nd campaign):
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A brief description of the measured positive impact(s) of the campaign (2nd campaign):
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Optional Fields

A brief description of other sustainability-related outreach campaigns:
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