What is happening?
This is an outline of all the Switch Off 2010 activities you can expect to see in each building on campus. Find out when these activities are planned for your building on the Schedule Info page.
| Activity | Details | When |
| Before the main activity week starts… | ||
| Online Energy Survey link emailed to building users | Linked to a prize draw to win an Energy Saving Hamper worth £100, this 5 minute survey aims to find out building users' opinions about energy use at the University and to gather information on current energy use behaviours. It is also an opportunity to raise any energy issues and suggestions for saving energy in their building. | Wednesday before main activity week |
| During the main activity week… | ||
| Distribution of printed communication materials | External building banners | For Monday |
| Internal pull-up banners in building entrance and in various common user spaces throughout the building | ||
| Posters with general information plus office and lab specific posters | ||
| Leaflets and 'switch off' stickers distributed in foyer/reception areas | ||
| Email to all building users | Introducing Switch Off 2010 (with a pdf of main leaflet attached) and informing building users of all the activities happening over the week. | Monday |
| Switch Off 2010 Lunch | Buffet lunch for building users, providing another opportunity to chat with ESS Sustainability Team members and each other and to feed in opinions, issues and ideas about energy use on campus. The Energy Saving Hamper prize draw winner will also be picked. | Wednesday or Thursday lunch |
| Email to all building users | Summary of week's activities and feedback on the Energy Survey results. | Friday |
| After the main activity week… | ||
| Email to all building users | Further feedback following the activity week, including (where possible) electricity consumption figures and computer switch off data. | One - two weeks after main activity week |
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