Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 67.46
Liaison Brandon Raco
Submission Date Sept. 2, 2020

STARS v2.2

University of Guelph
EN-11: Inter-Campus Collaboration

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.50 / 3.00
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Is the institution currently a member of a national or international higher education sustainability network?:
Yes

The name of the national or international sustainability network(s):
Association for the Advancement of Higher Education (AASHE), Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME), Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI)

Does the institution actively participate in a regional, state/provincial, or local higher education sustainability network?:
Yes

The name of the regional, state/provincial or local sustainability network(s):
Ontario College and University Sustainability Professionals

Has the institution presented at a higher education sustainability conference during the previous year?:
Yes

A list or brief description of the conference(s) and presentation(s):
University of Guelph Sustainability Office presented at Conference on Sustainability in Engineering at the University of Waterloo. Oral Presentation.
Topic: How to Lead Change on your Campus (Sustainability Ambassador program Case Study).
Presented by : Samantha Casey, Digital Communications and Engagement Intern, Guelph, Ontario, Canada, scasey01@pr.uoguelph.ca
Date: Saturday, February 22nd

University of Guelph Sustainability Office presented at the Ontario Colleges and Sustainability Professionals Annual General Meeting. Oral Presentation.
Presented by: Natalie Vasilivetsky, Environmental Sustainability Coordinator, Guelph, Ontario, Canada. compost@uoguelph.ca
Topic: Campus Circular Food Economy
Date: June 12th, 2019

Has the institution submitted a case study during the previous year to an external higher education sustainability resource center or awards program?:
Yes

A list or brief description of the sustainability resource center or awards program and submission(s):
Submitted to 2020 AASHE Conference & Expo
Proposal Type: Summit Session
Proposal Title: Designing Change on Your Campus
Proposal Number: 2454
Submitted By: Samantha Casey, Digital Communications and Engagement Intern, Guelph, Ontario, Canada, scasey01@pr.uoguelph.ca

Has the institution had employees or students serving on a board or committee of a sustainability network or conference during the previous three years?:
Yes

A list or brief description of the board or committee appointment(s):
Association for the Advancement of Higher Education, Board of Directors

Does the institution have an ongoing mentoring relationship with another institution through which it assists the institution with its sustainability reporting and/or the development of its sustainability program?:
No

A brief description of the mentoring relationship and activities:
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Has the institution had employees or students serving as peer reviewers of another institution’s sustainability data and/or STARS submission during the previous three years?:
No

A brief description of the peer review activities:
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A brief description of other inter-campus collaborative efforts around sustainability during the previous year :
The University of Guelph is an active member of the Ontario College and University Sustainability Professionals, and the Canadian Alliance of College & University Sustainability Professionals (CUSP).

The University sends participants to the OCUSP AGM every year.

Website URL where information about the institution’s inter-campus collaborations is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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