| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 57.05 |
| Liaison | Herbert Sinnock |
| Submission Date | July 12, 2018 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Sheridan College (Ontario)
EN-11: Inter-Campus Collaboration
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
3.00 / 3.00 |
Herbert
Sinnock Manager, Sustainable Energy Systems Office for Sustainability |
Is the institution an active member of a national or international sustainability network?:
The name of the national or international sustainability network(s):
Sheridan College is an institution of the Ontario College and University Sustainability Professionals (OCUSP) network. OCUSP is the regional network within the national CUSP organization; therefore, Sheridan is part of both that regional network and a national network.
Is the institution an active member of a regional, state/provincial or local sustainability network?:
The name of the regional, state/provincial or local sustainability network(s):
Sheridan College is an institution of the Ontario College and University Sustainability Professionals (OCUSP) network.
Has the institution presented at a sustainability conference during the previous year? :
A list or brief description of the conference(s) and presentation(s):
Herbert Sinnock presented about breakthrough energy goals and Wai Chu Cheng presented about waste management and the Circular Economy Act at the 2017 at the 2017 OCUSP annual general meeting (AGM). Anna Pautler presented about the newly released Cap and Trade program at the 2016 OCUSP AGM.
Has the institution submitted a case study during the previous year to a sustainability awards program that is inclusive of multiple campuses? :
A list or brief description of the awards program(s) and submission(s):
In 2015, Sheridan submitted for an AASHE sustainability award for "An Integrated Approach to Energy and Climate Planning." In 2016, Sheridan submitted for an award for the Davis H-Wing art mural, called "Art meets sustainability in new mural at Sheridan College." The project is a public art mural that also serves to mitigate heat gain in the building.
Has the institution had staff, students or faculty 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):
Anna Pautler has been a member of the STARS Steering Committee since February 2015.
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:
Has the institution had staff, faculty, or students serving as peer reviewers of another institution’s sustainability data (e.g. GHG emissions or course inventory) and/or STARS submission during the previous three years?:
A brief description of the peer review activities:
Has the institution participated in other collaborative efforts around sustainability during the previous year, e.g. joint planning or resource sharing with other institutions? :
A brief description of other collaborative efforts around sustainability during the previous year:
Sheridan participates in the OCUSP annual general meetings as well as the members’ listserv. The group often shares resources, such as examples of sustainability language in RFPs and policies. Sheridan also contributed its examples to OCUSP’s report on how Ontario colleges and universities are supporting the Sustainable Development Goals.
The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
The information presented here is self-reported. While AASHE staff review portions of all STARS reports and institutions are welcome to seek additional forms of review, the data in STARS reports are not verified by AASHE. If you believe any of this information is erroneous or inconsistent with credit criteria, please review the process for inquiring about the information reported by an institution or simply email your inquiry to stars@aashe.org.