Campus Sustainability Programme Energy Topic Support Network 25 th January 2008 Student Engagement David Stutchfield Energy Officer University of St Andrews

Environment and Energy Team involvement with students:  Meet sabbatical officers every year before semester starts  Awareness raising with Environment stand at student fairs  Freshers, Refreshers, Ethical Living  Sit on weekly Ethics & Environment committee  Sustainable Development Society  One World Society  Tree and Frog Society  Permaculture Society  Hall E&E Reps  Sabbatical Officers  Residential & Business Services Manager

Respond to student needs  Fairtrade University  Student surveys Travel survey 2006 Sustainability Survey 2007  Respond to student needs Permaculture garden Low energy light bulbs in student shop Interhall energy competition Energy Advice

Interhall Energy Competition  Requested by E&E committee  E&E promoted within Halls of Residence – we helped with leaflets and website.  Compared monthly electricity meter consumptions with same period on previous year.  Monitored cumulative savings.  Ran Nov-April 2007 & now in 2008  Reported within week of month end  £1000 prize for winning hall  £500 & £250 for 2 nd & 3 rd hall  Saved 45.2 tonnes CO2 (£10,000)

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