GREEN EVENT CERTIFICATI ON Monica Garcia from UNLV

Program Recognizes organizations that are making a conscious effort to reduce their environmental footprint

Requirements The organization must be a Registered Student Organization (RSO). The event can only

6 Easy Steps For Certification Step 1: Pick a point category you wish to

Credit Categories Travel Elimination Credits Before-the-Event Credits At-the-Event Credits Zero Waste Efforts Credits Additional

Travel Elimination Credits Ex. virtual meeting instead of driving to have a meeting

Before-the-Event Credits Ex. Paperless advertising

At-the-Event Credits Ex. 100% plant-based food served

Zero Waste Efforts Credits Ex. No disposable water bottles

Zero Waste Efforts Ex. Reserve a Water Monster!

Additional Point Credits Ex. Healthy food and drink alternatives

Innovation Credits Be creative and find sustainable activities you can do at your event!

Contact Information Rebel Recycling Program � Tara Pike, tara. pike@unlv. edu � Monica Garcia,

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GREEN EVENT CERTIFICATI ON Monica Garcia from UNLV Sustainability

Program Recognizes organizations that are making a conscious effort to reduce their environmental footprint on campus Helps students achieve sustainable goals for their events Has 4 certification levels � Bronze � Silver

Requirements The organization must be a Registered Student Organization (RSO). The event can only be on campus to qualify. Complete the checklist on this document and submit prior to the event and no later than two weeks after the event.

6 Easy Steps For Certification Step 1: Pick a point category you wish to accomplish. Step 2: Refer to the Resource Guide and Checklist to determine the points that work best for your event. Step 3: Plan your event tally up your total points. Step 4: Complete the checklist and submit to the SUES office in the Student Union or send to the UNLV Sustainability Coordinator via email; tara. pike@unlv. edu. � Include documentation Step 5: Provide any additional information or make modifications requested by SUES or the Sustainability Coordinator Step 6: Certification confirmed – post your new certificate and celebrate!

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Credit Categories Travel Elimination Credits Before-the-Event Credits At-the-Event Credits Zero Waste Efforts Credits Additional Point Credits Innovation Credits *Food and No Food Checklist Available*

Travel Elimination Credits Ex. virtual meeting instead of driving to have a meeting

Before-the-Event Credits Ex. Paperless advertising

At-the-Event Credits Ex. 100% plant-based food served

Zero Waste Efforts Credits Ex. No disposable water bottles

Zero Waste Efforts Ex. Reserve a Water Monster!

Additional Point Credits Ex. Healthy food and drink alternatives

Innovation Credits Be creative and find sustainable activities you can do at your event!

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Contact Information Rebel Recycling Program � Tara Pike, tara. pike@unlv. edu � Monica Garcia, monica. garcia@unlv. edu SUES � Assigned Event Coordinator