Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 75.39
Liaison Stephanie MacPhee
Submission Date Feb. 5, 2025

STARS v2.2

Dalhousie University
OP-15: Campus Fleet

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.03 / 1.00 Stephanie MacPhee
Executive Director
Office of Sustainability
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Total number of vehicles in the institution’s fleet:
132

Number of vehicles in the institution's fleet that are:
Number of Vehicles
Gasoline-only 74
Diesel-only 54
Gasoline-electric hybrid 3
Diesel-electric hybrid 1
Plug-in hybrid 0
100 percent electric 0
Fueled with Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) 0
Hydrogen fueled 0
Fueled with B20 or higher biofuel 0
Fueled with locally produced, low-level biofuel 0

Do the figures reported above include leased vehicles?:
Yes

Optional Fields 

A brief description of the institution’s efforts to support alternative fuel and power technology in its motorized fleet:

The University commits to reducing extra or inefficient fleet vehicles through downsizing or right sizing and purchase vehicles that are low emitting and fuel efficient.

The University will also add electric vehicle infrastructure to support green building efforts, criteria air contaminants and GHG reductions.

Dalhousie published it's most recent Transportation Demand Management for Sustainability Community (2020-2030), which includes efford to green our fleet.  It can be found here: https://www.dal.ca/content/dam/www/about/mission-vision-and-values/sustainability/transportation-management-sustainable-commuting.pdf

 


Website URL where information about the institution’s motorized fleet is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Information regarding fleet GHGs can also be found within Dalhousie's GHG inventory report.  The 23/24 GHG emissions inventory can be found here: https://www.dal.ca/about/mission-vision-values/sustainability/campus-initiatives/operational-sustainability-plans-and-initiatives/climate-change.html

 


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