Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
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Overall Score | 67.52 |
Liaison | Tori Grant |
Submission Date | June 28, 2013 |
Executive Letter | Download |
University of Calgary
PAE-5: Climate Action Plan
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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2.00 / 2.00 |
Justin
Brown Sustainability Coordinator Office of Sustainability |
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Does the institution have a plan to mitigate its greenhouse gas emissions that meets the criteria for this credit?:
Yes
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A brief summary of the climate plan’s long-term goals:
The Climate Action Plan identifies viable actions for reducing the university’s operation greenhouse gas emissions by 45% by 2015, 60% by 2020, and 80% by 2050 (from a 2008 baseline).
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A brief summary of the climate plan’s short-term goals:
- Retrofitting the central heating and cooling plant to cogeneration/combined heating and power technology.
- Complete building performance audits and implement energy efficiency retrofits in seven buildings on campus
- Implement an ongoing re-commissioning program to optimize energy performance in buildings not slated for major capital upgrades.
- Implement stringent energy performance targets for new building design and construction
- Implement energy efficiency measures in data center and at desktop computing devices.
- Develop a strategic transportation demand management plan and improved tracking for commuting and institutionally financed travel.
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Year the climate plan was formally adopted or approved:
2,010
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An indication of whether institution has made a commitment to reduce GHG emissions a specific amount by a target year:
Yes
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List which emissions (scope 1, 2, and/or 3) are included in its GHG emissions commitment:
Scope 1, and 2 emissions are included in the inventory. The scope 3 emissions that are included are commuting, insititutionally financed travel, solid waste, paper, waste water, study abroad travel and reductions.
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The reduction level (percentage) institution has committed to:
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The baseline year the institution used in its GHG emissions commitment:
April 1, 2005
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The baseline emissions level institution used in its GHG emissions commitment:
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The target year the institution specified in its GHG emissions commitment :
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The website URL where information about the climate plan is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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