Overall Rating Reporter - expired
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Liaison Marina Zdobnova
Submission Date March 2, 2018
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University of California, Berkeley
OP-17: Employee Commute Modal Split

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete Reporter Jack Chang
STARS Assessment Fellow (ERG)
Sustainability
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Total percentage of the institution’s employees that use more sustainable commuting options as their primary method of transportation:
60.60

A brief description of the method(s) used to gather data about employee commuting, including the timeframe for when the analysis was conducted and how a representative sample was reached, if applicable:
Every three years the campus conducts a comprehensive transportation survey of 9,300 faculty and staff to determine mode split, with a response rate of about a third of people respondents. These data are from 2016.

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The percentage of the institution's employees that use each of the following modes as their primary means of transportation to and from campus::
Percentage (0-100)
Commute with only the driver in the vehicle (excluding motorcycles and scooters) 39.40
Walk, bicycle, or use other non-motorized means 23.30
Vanpool or carpool 8.20
Take a campus shuttle or public transportation 27.30
Use a motorcycle, scooter or moped 1.20
Telecommute for 50 percent or more of their regular work hours 2.60

The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Data show that 2.6% of the employees telecommute more than 50% of their work time.

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