| Overall Rating | Gold |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 71.75 |
| Liaison | Jauna Vitale |
| Submission Date | Feb. 14, 2025 |
New York University
EN-11: Inter-Campus Collaboration
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
2.50 / 3.00 |
Jauna
Vitale Assistant Director, Sustainability NYU Office of Sustainability |
Is the institution currently a member of a national or international higher education sustainability network?:
The name of the national or international sustainability network(s):
International Universities Climate Alliance Link.
Does the institution actively participate in a regional, state/provincial, or local higher education sustainability network?:
The name of the regional, state/provincial or local sustainability network(s):
NYC Carbon Challenge
Has the institution presented at a higher education sustainability conference during the previous year?:
A list or brief description of the conference(s) and presentation(s):
Cecil Scheib, Chief Sustainability, presented on New York University’s sustainability activities at “Addressing the Institutional Challenges and Opportunities to Effective Climate Action in the Academic System”, a conference held April 21-23, 2024 at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Link.
Has the institution submitted a case study during the previous year to an external higher education sustainability resource center or awards program?:
A list or brief description of the sustainability resource center or awards program and submission(s):
NYU’s Office of Sustainability submitted a case study, Fostering Action Through Campus-Wide Engagement: A Case Study of NYU’s 2040 Now Campaign, to AASHE Resource Hub.
Has the institution had employees or students serving on a board or committee of a sustainability network or conference during the previous three years?:
A list or brief description of the board or committee appointment(s):
Dr. Annette “Nina” Gray, Associate Vice Provost for Research Planning and Analysis, serves on the North and South America Regional Committee of the International Universities Climate Alliance.
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?:
A brief description of the mentoring relationship and activities:
NYU’s Office of Sustainability has a regular and recurring meeting with representatives from Yale, Harvard, Brown, and Duke to mutually mentor and discuss sustainability reporting, such as Scope 3 emissions, and development of its sustainability programs, such as academic initiatives. Cecil Scheib, Chief Sustainability Officer, serves as NYU’s representative at these meetings.
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?:
A brief description of the peer review activities:
Optional Fields
Website URL where information about the institution’s inter-campus collaborations is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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