Indiana University Bloomington

2012

Are you ready to take the challenge?

What Is the Challenge?
The purpose of the Energy Challenge is to instill conservation habits in participants. It rewards participants for making small behavior changes that, when performed collectively, can substantially decrease Indiana University's environmental impact. 
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Quick Conservation Tips
Turn off and unplug all appliances and chargers after use
Set computer to sleep after 5 minutes of inactivity
Only wash full loads of laundry and air dry clothing
Turn off water while brushing teeth and soaping up in the shower
Turn off lights after leaving every room
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1) New CCN dashboard

2) Photo booth

3) Take the Pledge

4) Plan an event

 

 

Energy Challenge News

  • The final results are in!  Many thanks for your incredible effort this spring.  Here are our winners for the 2012 Spring Energy Challenge: 
    • Residence Halls: 
      • Water competition: Teter Resident Center
      • Electricity competition: Ashton Resident Center
      • Full results 
    • Apartment Housing: 
      • Water competition: Redbud Hill Apartments 
      • Electricity competition: University Apartments East 
      • Full results 
    • Greek Houses: 
      • Combined water and electricity competition: Kappa Kappa Gamma
      • Full results 
    • Academic Buildings
      • Combined water and electricity competition: Lindley Hall 
      • Full results
  • Building Captain Updates:
    • Poster collection: Nolan Hendon (nhendon) will pick up posters from the academic buildings this week and next.  Jon Tienhaara (jtienhaa) will visit the residence halls and apartment housing to collect posters over the next week.  Greek house building captains should drop off their posters at E-House (704 E. 10th St.) in the next week.  Please email iuec@indiana.edu if you have any questions.  
    • Feedback survey: In a couple of days, we'll post a survey requesting feedback on this year's challenge.  There's always room for improvement, and your thoughtful comments can only help.  
    • 2012 Fall EC planning: Do you want to get more involved in the fall planning effort for the Energy Challenge?  Join the steering committee and help shape the next competition.  Email iuec@indiana.edu if you're interested. 
  • IU News Room 4/11 Mid-point Press Release: Lindley Hall, University Apartments East, Alpha Epsilon Phi lead IU Energy Challenge
  • IU News Room 4/2 Kick-off Press Release: Spring Energy Challenge has IU Bloomington buildings competing to conserve this month

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