Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 49.91
Liaison Sean Vormwald
Submission Date Feb. 13, 2012
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Onondaga Community College
PAE-5: Climate Plan

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Sean Vormwald
Director of Sustainability and Environmental Health and Safety
Office of Sustainability and Environmental Health and Safety
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Does the institution have a plan to mitigate its greenhouse gas emissions that meets the criteria for this credit?:
Yes

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A brief summary of the climate plan’s long-term goals:
In 2007, Onondaga Community College signed onto the American College and University Presidents' Climate Commitment (ACUPCC). The College developed a climate action plan in order to establish goals for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The climate plan includes the goal of a 25% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions below 2007 levels by 2021. The overall goal is to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. The carbon neutrality goal was establish in conjunction with the progress report required by the American College and University Presidents' Climate Commitment.

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A brief summary of the climate plan’s short-term goals:
The plan includes interim goals of reducing greenhouse emissions below 2007 levels: 8% reduction by 2011 12% reduction by 2013 16% reduction by 2015 19% reduction by 2017 22% reduction by 2019 25% reduction by 2021

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Year the climate plan was formally adopted or approved:
2,009

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