Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 54.97
Liaison Catherine Lockhart
Submission Date June 17, 2013
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STARS v1.2

Lawrence University
PAE-2: Strategic Plan

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 6.00 / 6.00 Kathleen Isaacson
Associate Professor / Chair Committee on Sustainability 2012-2013
Library
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Year the strategic plan or equivalent was completed or adopted:
2,010

Does the institution's strategic plan or equivalent guiding document include the environmental dimensions of sustainability at a high level?:
Yes

A brief description of how the strategic plan or amendment addresses the environmental dimensions of sustainability:

To "Invest In and Promote Sustainability" is one of the six pillars of the 2010-2020 strategic plan, alongside core goals such as "Create a Strong Campus Community" and "Prepare Students for Life After Lawrence"

Environmental tenets of that include reducing our carbon footprint by 25% below the 2003-2008 baseline level, as well as promoting environmental stewardship.


Does the institution's strategic plan or equivalent guiding document include the social dimensions of sustainability at a high level?:
Yes

A brief description of how the strategic plan or amendment addresses the social dimensions of sustainability:

The strategic plan also outlines social goals, such as creating a campus-wide culture of sustainability and integrating sustainability into the curriculum.


Does the institution's strategic plan or equivalent guiding document include the economic dimensions of sustainability at a high level?:
Yes

A brief description of how the strategic plan or amendment addresses the economic dimensions of sustainability:

The strategic plan encourages the campus community to think about long-term economic sustainability by aiming to reduce our use of fossil-fuel-derived energy by 25% by 2020, as well as encouraging grassroots innovation from within the campus community (as opposed to relying on outside consultants).


The website URL where information about the strategic plan is available:
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