| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
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| Overall Score | 54.90 |
| Liaison | Leslie Raucher |
| Submission Date | March 6, 2020 |
Barnard College
PA-2: Sustainability Planning
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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0.50 / 4.00 |
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Part 1. Measurable sustainability objectives
Academics
No
A list or sample of the measurable sustainability objectives related to academics and the plan(s) in which they are published:
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Engagement
No
A list or sample of the measurable sustainability objectives related to engagement and the plan(s) in which they are published:
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Operations
Yes
A list or sample of the measurable sustainability objectives related to operations and the plan(s) in which they are published:
Mayors Carbon Challenge: Barnard Has committed to a 50% reduction in
carbon intensity by 2025 from 2005 levels.
Barnard College Climate Action Vision: Barnard is also aiming for at least 85% reduction in emissions from 1990 levels by 2050
carbon intensity by 2025 from 2005 levels.
Barnard College Climate Action Vision: Barnard is also aiming for at least 85% reduction in emissions from 1990 levels by 2050
Administration
No
A list or sample of the measurable sustainability objectives related to administration and the plan(s) in which they are published:
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Part 2. Sustainability in institution’s highest guiding document
No
The institution’s highest guiding document (upload):
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Website URL where the institution’s highest guiding document is publicly available:
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Which of the following best describes the inclusion of sustainability in the highest guiding document?:
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Optional Fields
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Website URL where the institution's sustainability plan is publicly available:
Does the institution have a formal statement in support of sustainability endorsed by its governing body?:
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The formal statement in support of sustainability:
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The institution’s definition of sustainability:
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Is the institution an endorser or signatory of the following?:
| Yes or No | |
| The Earth Charter | No |
| The Higher Education Sustainability Initiative (HESI) | No |
| ISCN-GULF Sustainable Campus Charter | No |
| Pan-Canadian Protocol for Sustainability | No |
| SDG Accord | No |
| Second Nature’s Carbon Commitment (formerly known as the ACUPCC), Resilience Commitment, and/or integrated Climate Commitment | --- |
| The Talloires Declaration (TD) | No |
| UN Global Compact | --- |
| Other multi-dimensional sustainability commitments (please specify below) | --- |
A brief description of the institution’s formal sustainability commitments, including the specific initiatives selected above:
In December 2019, Barnard published a comprehensive Climate Action Vision that emphasizes the role of women, people of color, and low income communities in forging a new paradigm of climate leadership. Our main areas of focus are Academics, Finance and Governance, and Campus Culture and Operations. The document provides a guiding vision for each area of focus, with a clear outline of progress to date and next steps.
Website URL where information about the institution’s sustainability planning efforts is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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