| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 65.09 |
| Liaison | Jen Crothers |
| Submission Date | Aug. 2, 2011 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
The University of British Columbia
OP-T2-1: Air Travel Emissions
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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0.25 / 0.25 |
Orion
Henderson Director, Energy Planning and Innovation Energy and Water Services |
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Does the institution have policies and/or programs in place to reduce emissions from air travel?:
Yes
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A brief description of the policies and/or programs:
In 2010, UBC Supply Management and the Campus Sustainability Office launched an updated version of the UBC Sustainable Purchasing Guide, which includes a section on Business Travel to encourage staff to make low-carbon travel choices. A travel and expense subcommittee has also been formed to upgrade UBC's expense reimbursements system to capture and report carbon emissions from air travel and to provide feedback to staff on their climate impact.
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The website URL where information about the policies and/or programs is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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