JHU GreenGroups 2021

An engagement-based sustainability initiative encouraging the adaptation of sustainable behaviors from the Sustainability Leadership Council's Sustainable Living Guide over a month-long period.

Sustainability & Engagement

JHU GreenGroups encourages Hopkins students to adopt four different behaviors from the Sustainable Living Guide throughout the month, coupled with group discussions about sustainability, registration of participation on HopkinsGroups, and social media engagement.

Sign up here!

Register for the 2021 Initiative here

Sustainable Living Guide

Review the Sustainability Leadership Council's "SLG" to familiarize yourself with what sustainable behaviors and actions you can begin making here in Baltimore!

Adopt. Discuss. Register. Engage.

  • Each week, students will pick up one behavior from the Sustainable Living Guide and stick with during the week.
  • Your group will meet & engage in sustainability discussions, along with reflecting on everyone's experience
  • Following discussions, complete weekly checklist on HopkinsGroups
  • At the end of the month, you will be challenged to choose 1 of the 4 behaviors to implement into your everyday life!

Four-week intervals:

Adopt one sustainable action/behavior per week and discuss sustainability with your group on these topics:

1. Introduction to Sustainability

2. Living Sustainably in COVID

3. Environmental Justice

4. Wrap Up: Behaviors into Habits

Earn prizes for participation!

Green: 80-100%  participation

Silver: 60-80% participation

Bronze: 40-60% participation

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All individual members of a group whose percent participation falls within one of these categories will receive the prize for their respective tier

Social Media Interaction

Use #JHUGreenGroups2021 -

Each week we will be choosing three people who post using the hashtag to win additional prizes.

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On 4/9, anyone who attends the "Sustainability Symposium" and posts with the hashtag will be entered to earn additional prizes