Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 66.75
Liaison Victor Udo
Submission Date Nov. 18, 2022

STARS v2.2

Bucknell University
PRE-2: Points of Distinction

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete N/A Victor E Udo
Director, Campus Sustainability
Office of Campus Sustainability
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Name of the institution’s featured sustainability program, initiative, or accomplishment:
Deployment of 1.7MW Solar Farm

A brief description of the institution’s featured program, initiative, or accomplishment:

The university successfully completed a 1.7MW DC solar farm projects on campus.


Which of the following impact areas does the featured program, initiative, or accomplishment most closely relate to?:
Curriculum
Research
Campus Engagement
Public Engagement
Air & Climate
Buildings
Energy
Purchasing
Coordination & Planning

Website URL where more information about the accomplishment may be found:
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STARS credit in which the featured program, initiative, or accomplishment is reported (if applicable):
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A photograph or document associated with the featured program, initiative, or accomplishment:
Name of a second highlighted sustainability program/initiative/accomplishment:
Bucknell Greenway

A brief description of the second program/initiative/accomplishment:

Establishment of a 4 mile pathway loop around the campus for human-ecology connections including tree plantings and ecological conservation and reservation attractions.


Which impact areas does the second program/initiative/accomplishment most closely relate to?:
Curriculum
Research
Campus Engagement
Public Engagement
Grounds
Transportation
Coordination & Planning
Wellbeing & Work

Website URL where more information about the second program/initiative/accomplishment may be found:
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STARS credit in which the second program/initiative/accomplishment is reported (if applicable):
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A photograph or document associated with the second program/initiative/accomplishment:
Name of a third highlighted program/initiative/accomplishment:
Nature Based Carbon Neutrality Project

A brief description of the third program/initiative/accomplishment:

The University signed and NDA with a financial company to explore nature based carbon neutrality project in West Africa for additional, verifiable, high quality environmental, social and governance (ESG) credits using bamboo.


Which impact areas does the third program/initiative/accomplishment most closely relate to?:
Curriculum
Research
Campus Engagement
Public Engagement
Purchasing
Waste
Coordination & Planning

Website URL where more information about the third program/initiative/accomplishment may be found:
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STARS credit in which the third program/initiative/accomplishment is reported (if applicable):
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A photograph or document associated with the third program/initiative/accomplishment:
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