| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 48.98 |
| Liaison | Dennis Gillis |
| Submission Date | July 30, 2012 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Saint Mary's University
PAE-5: Climate Action Plan
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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2.00 / 2.00 |
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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:
The long term goal is to demonstrate the university's leadership in sustainability / carbon footprint reduction for the students and community.
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A brief summary of the climate plan’s short-term goals:
Convert to a cleaner burning fuel. In October 2008, Saint Mary’s University completed the project to convert the university’s three main heating plants to burn natural gas. As a result, the community and the university benefits from cleaner air through the burning of a cleaner fuel. The conversion to natural gas (in particular at the main plant) from Bunker A greatly improved the air quality in the south end of Halifax. It also allowed the university’s sustainability program to meet one of its goals.
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Year the climate plan was formally adopted or approved:
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The website URL where information about the climate plan is available:
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