Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 66.00
Liaison Aarushi Gupta
Submission Date May 24, 2013
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STARS v1.2

University of California, Irvine
PAE-5: Climate Action Plan

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Richard Demerjian
Assistant Vice Chancellor
Office of Environmental Planning and 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 seeks to achieve climate neutrality by 2050.

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A brief summary of the climate plan’s short-term goals:
The UCI Climate Action Plan, as well as the UC Policy on Sustainable Practices, requires the campus to achieve 2000 GHG emission levels by 2014 and 1990 GHG emission levels by 2020.

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Year the climate plan was formally adopted or approved:
2,007

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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: Stationary combustion, mobile combustion (campus fleet), process, and fugitive

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The reduction level (percentage) institution has committed to:
100

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The baseline year the institution used in its GHG emissions commitment:
Jan. 1, 2007

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The baseline emissions level institution used in its GHG emissions commitment:
162,000 Metric tons CO2e (2007)

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The target year the institution specified in its GHG emissions commitment :
Dec. 31, 2050

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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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