| Overall Rating | Silver |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 59.82 |
| Liaison | Joanne Wong |
| Submission Date | Feb. 10, 2021 |
Mills College
OP-17: Support for Sustainable Transportation
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
1.00 / 1.00 |
Joanne
Wong Sustainability Coordinator Campus Facilities |
Does the institution have a bicycle-sharing program or participate in a local bicycle-sharing program?:
A brief description of the bicycle sharing program:
Does the institution participate in a car sharing program?:
A brief description of the car sharing program:
Two Zipcars are available at the Richards Parking Lot near the front gate on campus, helping reduce student transportation costs and lowering the College’s carbon footprint. Students, faculty, staff, and alums can receive discounted memberships.
Does the institution offer preferential parking or other incentives for fuel efficient vehicles?:
A brief description of the incentives for fuel efficient vehicles:
In addition to preferential parking reserved for carpoolers, there is also preferential reserved parking for Low Emitting Vehicles (LEV).
Does the institution have one or more Level 2 or Level 3 electric vehicle recharging stations that are accessible to student and employee commuters?:
A brief description of the electric vehicle recharging stations:
There are 10 Level 2 EV charging spaces available for campus community members.
Does the institution have incentives or programs to encourage employees to live close to campus?:
A brief description of the incentives or programs to encourage employees to live close to campus:
BART pre-tax dollars
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?:
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:
In addition to preferential parking reserved for carpoolers, there is also preferential reserved parking for Low Emitting Vehicles (LEV). Furthermore, there are free resources for bike maintenance. This includes 1) A free Bike Repair Toolkit available in the library with extra tire tubes, tube patches, glue, lubricant, and other items; and 2) A Bike "Fixit" station accessible 24/7 in front of our student union with a tire pump and a variety of tools.
Website URL where information about the institution’s support for sustainable transportation is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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