| Overall Rating | Silver |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 47.06 |
| Liaison | Daniela Shebitz |
| Submission Date | Dec. 11, 2023 |
Kean University
OP-17: Support for Sustainable Transportation
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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0.60 / 1.00 |
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Whitmore Director of Facilities Facilities |
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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?:
No
None
A brief description of the car sharing program:
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Does the institution offer preferential parking or other incentives for fuel efficient vehicles?:
No
A brief description of the incentives for fuel efficient vehicles:
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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:
Kean University invites all students, faculty, staff and guests to charge their electric vehicles (EV) on campus. We currently have eight (8) charging ports.
https://www.kean.edu/media/kean-university-electric-vehicle-charging-information-sheet#:~:text=The%20charging%20stations%20are%20located,in%20front%20of%20Hutchinson%20Hall.
https://www.kean.edu/media/kean-university-electric-vehicle-charging-information-sheet#:~:text=The%20charging%20stations%20are%20located,in%20front%20of%20Hutchinson%20Hall.
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:
Kean has 70 on-campus apartments for faculty. New faculty are given the opportunity to live on/near campus to allow time to get settled into living in Union County, NJ.
https://www.kean.edu/offices/human-resources-0
https://www.kean.edu/offices/human-resources-0
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:
1. Kean recently implemented a program where most employees work remotely from home one day per week to lessen traffic and environmental effects.
2. Kean observes a 4-day workweek during the summer.
3. The on-campus transportation now includes electric buses.
4. Students receive a 25% discount on train and bus fare to commute to campus.
2. Kean observes a 4-day workweek during the summer.
3. The on-campus transportation now includes electric buses.
4. Students receive a 25% discount on train and bus fare to commute to campus.
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