Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 35.52
Liaison Dan DeZarn
Submission Date July 6, 2012
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State University of New York at Geneseo
PAE-2: Strategic Plan

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 6.00 / 6.00 Bethany Kwarta
student
Biology
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Year the strategic plan or equivalent was completed or adopted:
2,010

Does the institution's strategic plan or equivalent guiding document include the environmental dimensions of sustainability at a high level?:
Yes

A brief description of how the strategic plan or amendment addresses the environmental dimensions of sustainability:

The primary goal of our school's strategic plan is to decrease our carbon footprint. It is well known that climate change is a serious environmental problem and SUNY Geneseo is pursuing ways to decrease our impacts on climate change.


Does the institution's strategic plan or equivalent guiding document include the social dimensions of sustainability at a high level?:
Yes

A brief description of how the strategic plan or amendment addresses the social dimensions of sustainability:

SUNY Geneseo believes that higher education can set an example for pursuing reductions on greenhouse gas emissions. Geneseo currently works on developing sustainability plans through the Sustainability Commission which reports directly to our school's president. Furthermore, the action plan states that the Sustainability Commission works closely with student groups in order to develop progress in our campus' sustainability.


Does the institution's strategic plan or equivalent guiding document include the economic dimensions of sustainability at a high level?:
Yes

A brief description of how the strategic plan or amendment addresses the economic dimensions of sustainability:

We have addressed that by reducing our carbon footprint we also hope to decrease our expenditures on energy.


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