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Sustainable WCU . Energy Management Office Energy Manager Lauren R. Bishop Energy Management Specialist Caden Painter. What we do. Introduction Energy Management Office Staff Sustainability & Energy Conservation Educational Outreach & Programs Carbon Paw Print Programs
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Sustainable WCU Energy Management Office Energy Manager Lauren R. Bishop Energy Management Specialist Caden Painter
What we do Introduction • Energy Management Office Staff • Sustainability & Energy Conservation Educational Outreach & Programs • Carbon Paw Print Programs • Sustainability Council & Eco CATS Technical Components/Competencies • Building Automation Systems (BAS) • High Performance Building & Audits Strategic Planning • Strategic Energy Plan (SEP) • Petroleum Displacement Plan (PDP) Green Capital Projects • Capital Projects
Why are we here today? Battle of the Plug • Energy competition in residence halls • 170+ schools across the US • Competition period: 2/13 – 3/2 • Baseline period: 1/23-2/3 • Peer to Peer challenge against App State • Winner gets prizes and bragging rights http://www.competetoreduce.org
Coalition Team • Leaders – Lauren Bishop & Virginia Fowler • Logistics Manager – Caden Painter & DRL Student workers • Hall Captains/Eco Reps/Eco Committee – RSA & RHC • Program Development & Assessment– CSP Independent Study • Direct Action Manager – SGA Environmental Senator
Program Details • Programs: • Kick off – Free food at Central Plaza • Power Out for Poverty – Campus wide, Poverty Project voluntary black out - 2/16 • SGA’s Dancing in the Dark @ Illusions - 2/23 • Individual Building Programs • Campus prizes: • Watering station • National prizes • Free food in high traffic locations(popcorn & hot cocoa?) • Bragging Rights! • Marketing Materials: • Word of Mouth!!!!!!!! • Banner on UC balcony • Table tents • Electronic Posters • Radio • Athletics • E-Marketing
Upcoming Events • Recyclemania (February 5 – March 31) – National recycling competition against 600+ universities and colleges. This will be the third year we have participated. http://www.recyclemaniacs.org/index.htm • Wild and Scenic Film Festival (April 18)– Considered the largest film festival of its kind. Expect to see award winning films about nature, community activism, adventure, conservation, water, energy and climate change, wildlife, environmental justice, agriculture, Native American and indigenous cultures. A kick-off event to Earth and Wellness Celebration at WCU and a membership drive for WNC Alliance. We get to pick the films to be shown at WCU. Sponsored by WNC Alliance. http://www.wildandscenicfilmfestival.org/about/ • Earth and Wellness Celebration (April 18) – This year we are combining Earth Day, Wellness Fair and Stress-Free Cullowhee for one big celebration at WCU on the UC Lawn. Includes live entertainment, information, fun activities and goodies all covering the seven dimensions of wellness. http://energy.wcu.edu/
Thank You for your Time! Questions? http://energy.wcu.edu/ lbishop@wcu.edu 227-3562