Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 65.71
Liaison Bridget Flynn
Submission Date Feb. 15, 2012
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Oberlin College
Tier2-2: Local Offsets Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Colin Koffel
Environmental Sustainability Fellow
Office of Environmental Sustainability
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Does the institution have a local offsets program through which the institution seeks to offset its greenhouse gas emissions by implementing projects that reduce GHG emissions in the local community?:
Yes

A brief description of the program:

Providing Oberlin With Efficiency Responsibly (POWER) reduces carbon emissions by increasing the efficiency of low-income housing in Oberlin. The Office of Environmental Sustainability sells carbon offsets during Green Commencement and POWER is working with students to enable student organizations to purchase local offsets.


The website URL where information about the program is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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