Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 45.57
Liaison Steven Sypniewski
Submission Date Jan. 24, 2025

STARS v3.0

SUNY Buffalo State
PA-2: Commitments and Planning

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.33 / 6.00 Sarah Reid
Campus Planner
Campus Planning
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2.1 Public sustainability commitment

Has the institution made a public commitment to sustainability, as evidenced by an external commitment or a published plan?:
No

Narrative detailing the institution’s guiding vision or goals for sustainability and the plan(s) in which they are published:
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Narrative and/or website URL outlining the institution’s external sustainability commitments that include a reporting requirement:
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Points earned for indicator PA 2.1:
0

2.2 Measurable sustainability objectives

Has the institution adopted one or more measurable sustainability objectives that address teaching, learning, and research?:
No

Narrative listing the institution’s measurable sustainability objectives that address teaching, learning, and research:
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Has the institution adopted one or more measurable sustainability objectives that address stakeholder engagement?:
No

Narrative listing the institution’s measurable sustainability objectives that address stakeholder engagement:
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Has the institution adopted one or more measurable sustainability objectives that address campus operations?:
No

Narrative listing the institution’s measurable sustainability objectives that address campus operations:
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Has the institution adopted one or more measurable sustainability objectives that address racial equity and social justice?:
No

Narrative listing the institution’s measurable sustainability objectives that address racial equity and social justice:
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Has the institution adopted one or more measurable sustainability objectives that address administration and finance?:
No

Narrative listing the institution’s measurable sustainability objectives that address administration and finance:
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Points earned for indicator PA 2.2:
0

2.3 Climate resilience assessment and planning

Has the institution conducted a baseline assessment to identify vulnerabilities and resilience activities related to climate change on campus and in the local community?:
No

Narrative and/or website URL providing an overview of the institution’s climate resilience assessment:
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Does the institution participate in an ongoing campus-community task force or committee that is focused on climate resilience?:
No

Narrative and/or website URL providing an overview of the campus-community task force or committee focused on climate resilience:
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Has the institution incorporated climate resilience strategies and/or goals into one or more of its published plans?:
Yes

Narrative listing the institution’s climate resilience strategies and goals and the plan(s) in which they are published:

Strategic Plan 22-26 - Pillar 5- Sustainability for a better Future: Goal 2 - Develop plans that are environmentally resposnsible and are informed by the United Nations Sustainable Development.

 


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Points earned for indicator PA 2.3:
0.33

Optional documentation

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