Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 72.78
Liaison Brandon Trelstad
Submission Date April 30, 2015
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STARS v2.0

Oregon State University
OP-20: Employee Commute Modal Split

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.69 / 2.00 Brandon Trelstad
Sustainability Coordinator
Sustainability Office
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Total percentage of the institution’s employees that use more sustainable commuting options:
34.25

The percentage of the institution's employees that use each of the following modes as their primary means of transportation to and from campus::
Percentage (0-100)
Commute with only the driver in the vehicle (excluding motorcycles and scooters) 65.75
Walk, bicycle, or use other non-motorized means 24.15
Vanpool or carpool 7.50
Take a campus shuttle or public transportation 2.35
Use a motorcycle, scooter or moped 0.05
Telecommute for 50 percent or more of their regular work hours 0

A brief description of the method(s) used to gather data about employee commuting:

Estimates are based on an online survey from February 2012 via Survey Gizmo


The website URL where information about sustainable transportation for employees is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Even though OSU has a telecommuting policy and many employees telecommute at least part of the time, OSU currently does not have good data tracking for these instances.


Even though OSU has a telecommuting policy and many employees telecommute at least part of the time, OSU currently does not have good data tracking for these instances.

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