Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 53.85
Liaison Stephen Ellis
Submission Date Oct. 7, 2021

STARS v2.2

Boston University
IN-49: Innovation C

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.50 / 0.50 Dennis Carlberg
Associate Vice President for Sustainability
BU Sustainability
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Name or title of the innovative policy, practice, program, or outcome:
Campus Climate Lab

A brief description of the innovative policy, practice, program, or outcome that outlines how credit criteria are met and any positive measurable outcomes associated with the innovation:
The Campus Climate Lab seeks to advance research and catalyze our community by promoting, demonstrating, and implementing our commitment to sustainability and climate action. Using the BU campus as a living laboratory provides an opportunity to harness the University as a testbed for innovative climate solutions. Efforts can range from science and engineering to health and communications, and partnership with University operations is essential to access data and implement change. All projects support the goals of the University Climate Action Plan and create new, actionable knowledge to be integrated into BU operations and culture.

Optional Fields

A letter of affirmation from an individual with relevant expertise or a press release or publication featuring the innovation :
The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
This represents FY2020 BU Metrics.

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