Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 81.82
Liaison Ian McKeown
Submission Date March 1, 2024

STARS v2.2

Loyola Marymount University
EN-11: Inter-Campus Collaboration

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.00 / 3.00 Ian McKeown
Sustainability Officer
Facilities Management
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Is the institution currently a member of a national or international higher education sustainability network?:
Yes

The name of the national or international sustainability network(s):
STARS
ACUPCC Climate Commitment
Mediterranean Climate Consortium
Engineers Without Borders
American Society of Civil Engineers
Tau Beta Pi
American Geophysical Union
American Meteorological Society
US Zero Waste Business Council
USGBC
Surfrider Foundation

Does the institution actively participate in a regional, state/provincial, or local higher education sustainability network?:
Yes

The name of the regional, state/provincial or local sustainability network(s):
Southern California sustainability officers network
City of Los Angeles Green Business Program
Sustainable Business Council of Los Angeles
California Higher Education Sustainability Conference (CHESC)

Has the institution presented at a higher education sustainability conference during the previous year?:
Yes

A list or brief description of the conference(s) and presentation(s):
California Higher Education Sustainability Conference (CHESC)
Recycling US zero business waste conference

Has the institution submitted a case study during the previous year to an external higher education sustainability resource center or awards program?:
Yes

A list or brief description of the sustainability resource center or awards program and submission(s):
Mediterranean climate consortium
Epa Green Power

Has the institution had employees or students serving on a board or committee of a sustainability network or conference during the previous three years?:
Yes

A list or brief description of the board or committee appointment(s):
Mediterranean Climate Consortium
310 Young professionals
La Cleantech Incubator
Ambassador to 5 Gyres
James Landry friends of Ballona wetlands.

Does the institution have an ongoing mentoring relationship with another institution through which it assists the institution with its sustainability reporting and/or the development of its sustainability program?:
Yes

A brief description of the mentoring relationship and activities:
Through the US zero waste business program and Southern California sustainability officers, we help mentor other schools. We also mentor local schools K-12 on sustainability topics such as gardening, etc.

Has the institution had employees or students serving as peer reviewers of another institution’s sustainability data and/or STARS submission during the previous three years?:
No

A brief description of the peer review activities:
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Optional Fields 

A brief description of other inter-campus collaborative efforts around sustainability during the previous year :
We have partnered with local nonprofit partners including Global Green and the 5 Gyres Institute to enhance sustainability around the Los Angeles community.

Website URL where information about the institution’s inter-campus collaborations is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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