Be Green Certification provides the Wartburg Community with a practical framework to live sustainable lives as stewards of the earth.  The certification process is multilayered and customizable to maximize your individual desire to live sustainably. You can   

• To begin certification process, sign the Sustainability Pledge and fill out an online application
• To be certified Bronze, fill out Water Usage Worksheet and complete the Be Green Check-list
• To be certified Silver, complete the Watt Meter Worksheet and 1 elective worksheet
• To be certified Gold, 2 more elective worksheets must be completed
• To be certified Platinum, participants must complete 2 more elective worksheets and a final questionnaire

Elective Worksheets:

• Calculate your Carbon Footprint
• One Day a Week Meatless Challenge
• Purchasing Audit
• Reduction, Reuse, and Recycling at Campus Dining Facilities
• Sustainability Focused Service Activity
• Waste Audit
• 500 Editorial to SEEDS  

Email completed worksheets to sustainability@wartburg.edu.  Students, faculty, and staff that complete a level of certification will receive a button to pin on their jacket or backpack.