Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 71.57
Liaison Greg Maginn
Submission Date Jan. 22, 2016
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STARS v2.0

The Ohio State University
EN-10: Inter-Campus Collaboration

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Tony Gillund
Sustainability Coordinator
Energy Services and Sustainability
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Does the institution collaborate with other colleges and universities to support and help build the campus sustainability community?:
Yes

A brief summary of papers, guides, presentations, and other resources the institution has developed to share their sustainability experience with other institutions:

Ohio State is a leader in global sustainability, integrating sustainable practices and programming across all university functions, spanning academics, research, operations, administration, and engagement. Ohio State’s faculty, staff, and students have countless contributions furthering research and education in sustainability related fields. Examples presentations given at AASHE Conferences include the “Off-site Power Purchase Agreements for Renewable Electricity” presentation, which contained informed about lessons learned from Ohio State’s power purchase agreement for wind power, and the “Student Sustainability Grants for Campus Projects” presentation, which contained information about student grant opportunities such as the Coca-Cola Sustainability Grants.


The names of local, state/provincial, regional, national, or international campus sustainability organizations or consortia in which the institution participates and/or is a member:

Ohio By-Products Synergy Network, Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission, the Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio, Get Green Columbus, Ohio Bio Products Innovation Center, Ohio Sustainability Professionals, Big Ten & Friends Sustainability Group, and many more.


A brief summary of additional ways the institution collaborates with other campuses to advance sustainability :

Ohio State is actively involved with supporting sustainability efforts at other institutions. Not only do we support efforts in the local community we offer our time and resources to provide guidance to other institutions. We have held individual phone conversations, attended and presented at conferences, and visited campuses to support efforts.


The website URL where information about cross-campus collaboration is available:
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