Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
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Overall Score | 66.69 |
Liaison | Laurie Husted |
Submission Date | June 8, 2020 |
Bard College
OP-17: Support for Sustainable Transportation
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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1.00 / 1.00 |
Dan
Smith Energy Efficiency Coordinator Office of Sustainability |
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Does the institution have a bicycle-sharing program or participate in a local bicycle-sharing program?:
No
A brief description of the bicycle sharing program:
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Does the institution participate in a car sharing program?:
Yes
None
A brief description of the car sharing program:
Bard has two Zipcars parked at Bertelsmann Campus Center available to students, faculty & staff.
For more information visit:
https://www.zipcar.com/universities/bard-college
For more information visit:
https://www.zipcar.com/universities/bard-college
Does the institution offer preferential parking or other incentives for fuel efficient vehicles?:
Yes
A brief description of the incentives for fuel efficient vehicles:
Incentive parking at Robbins parking lot for Fuel-Efficient & Low-Emitting Vehicles Only (EPA SmartwayElite & ACEEE Green Score 40+) M-F
Does the institution have one or more Level 2 or Level 3 electric vehicle recharging stations that are accessible to student and employee commuters?:
Yes
None
A brief description of the electric vehicle recharging stations:
There are (4) electric charging stations on campus:
- Alumni Center on Route 9G
- Main fac/staff parking lot.
- Fisher Center for Performing Arts
- Montgomery Place Visitor Center
Each station has 2 charging cords and reserved parking spaces.
- Alumni Center on Route 9G
- Main fac/staff parking lot.
- Fisher Center for Performing Arts
- Montgomery Place Visitor Center
Each station has 2 charging cords and reserved parking spaces.
Does the institution have incentives or programs to encourage employees to live close to campus?:
Yes
None
A brief description of the incentives or programs to encourage employees to live close to campus:
Employees can use the free Bard shuttle
Does the institution have other programs or initiatives to encourage more sustainable modes of transportation and/or reduce the impact of student and employee commuting?:
Yes
A brief description of other programs or initiatives to encourage more sustainable modes of transportation and/or reduce the impact of student and employee commuting:
We have preferred parking for people who participate in 511NY RideShare program. Permits provide prime parking spots in our Main lot and visitor lot when drivers are actively sharing a ride.
Bard has a partnership with local bike store for semester rentals, and has a student-run Bike Co-op to support cycling on campus. Likewise, at the end of the year, all abandoned bikes are repaired (when possible), donated or sold as-is for $20 to Bard community members.
We educate students on sustainable alternatives through the Transportation office website and the BoS website. For more information visit: https://blogs.bard.edu/transportation/
https://bos.bard.edu/initiatives/transportation/
Bard has a partnership with local bike store for semester rentals, and has a student-run Bike Co-op to support cycling on campus. Likewise, at the end of the year, all abandoned bikes are repaired (when possible), donated or sold as-is for $20 to Bard community members.
We educate students on sustainable alternatives through the Transportation office website and the BoS website. For more information visit: https://blogs.bard.edu/transportation/
https://bos.bard.edu/initiatives/transportation/
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