Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 52.60
Liaison Hayley Berliner
Submission Date Oct. 23, 2024

STARS v2.2

Trinity College (CT)
OP-17: Support for Sustainable Transportation

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.60 / 1.00 Hayley Berliner
Sustainability Coordinator
Finance & Operations
"---" indicates that no data was submitted for this field

Does the institution have a bicycle-sharing program or participate in a local bicycle-sharing program?:
No

A brief description of the bicycle sharing program:
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Does the institution participate in a car sharing program?:
No

None
A brief description of the car sharing program:
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Does the institution offer preferential parking or other incentives for fuel efficient vehicles?:
No

A brief description of the incentives for fuel efficient vehicles:
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Does the institution have one or more Level 2 or Level 3 electric vehicle recharging stations that are accessible to student and employee commuters?:
Yes

None
A brief description of the electric vehicle recharging stations:
We have 4 Level 2 charging ports in a faculty/staff/student lot that are free to use for the entire Trinity Community

Does the institution have incentives or programs to encourage employees to live close to campus?:
Yes

None
A brief description of the incentives or programs to encourage employees to live close to campus:
The Home Ownership Incentive Program offers financial incentives to employees of Trinity College to purchase a home in Hartford. In addition to providing College employees with the opportunity to own their own home, it underscores our commitment to the economic growth of our surrounding neighborhoods.

Does the institution have other programs or initiatives to encourage more sustainable modes of transportation and/or reduce the impact of student and employee commuting?:
Yes

A brief description of other programs or initiatives to encourage more sustainable modes of transportation and/or reduce the impact of student and employee commuting:
Trinity offers a shuttle service to get around campus and to get to frequently visited off campus destinations such as Walmart, Westfarms Mall, West Hartford Square and more.

Optional Fields 

Website URL where information about the institution’s support for sustainable transportation is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
http://www.sinainc.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Trinity_HIP_faq.pdf

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