Residence Life and Housing Sustainability Committee

 

                                                Our Mission

 

 The mission of the RLH Sustainability Committee is to increase awareness of sustainability and to promote the broad use of effective sustainable practices among professional staff and resident students inside and outside of the residence halls.

 

 

 

How is Residence Life & Housing and the Sustainability Committee helping?

  • Hosted "Get Caught Green Handed" program, rewarding students for sustainable practices.
  • Implemented residence hall posting policy that designated one bulletin board per residence hall for posting fliers and reduced the number of fliers posting in the residence halls for events.
  • Participated in the "Do It in the Dark" program on campus to encourage residents to reduce their use of electricity in the residence halls.
  • Participated in Campus Clean-Up Day the the Community Service Office.
  • Encouraged participation in RecycleMania.
  • Opened Crimson Hall in Fall 2007, a silver standard LEED Certified building.
  • Opening Wegand Hall in Fall 2013, a gold standard LEED Certified building.
  • Renovated Pope and Scott Halls, which reopened in Fall 2009 as LEED Certified buildings.

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Questions?
Contact Erin Courville at 508.531.1312 or erin.courville@bridgew.edu

 

Last Modified: February 13, 2013