Overall Rating	Silver - expired
Overall Score	46.80
Liaison	Danielle Smith
Submission Date	Dec. 18, 2020

STARS v2.2

University of New Brunswick, Saint John
OP-21: Water Use

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Responsible Party

0.00 / 4.00

"---" indicates that no data was submitted for this field

Level of ”Physical Risk Quantity” for the institution’s main campus as indicated by the World Resources Institute Aqueduct Water Risk Atlas:

Low to Medium

Part 1. Reduction in potable water use per person

Total water withdrawal (potable and non-potable combined):

	Performance Year	Baseline Year
Total water withdrawal	22,575,351 Gallons	19,188,401 Gallons

Potable water use:

	Performance Year	Baseline Year
Potable water use	22,575,351 Gallons	19,188,401 Gallons

Start and end dates of the performance year and baseline year (or three-year periods):

	Start Date	End Date
Performance Period	May 1, 2018	April 30, 2019
Baseline Period	May 1, 2008	April 30, 2010

If end date of the baseline year/period is 2004 or earlier, provide:

A brief description of when and why the water use baseline was adopted:

The baseline was adopted to be consistent with the Climate Change Action Plan that was developed for the institution.

Figures needed to determine "Weighted Campus Users":

	Performance Year	Baseline Year
Number of students resident on-site	246	238
Number of employees resident on-site	1	3
Number of other individuals resident on-site	1	0
Total full-time equivalent student enrollment	1,933.80	2,184.40
Full-time equivalent of employees	322.50	349.40
Full-time equivalent of students enrolled exclusively in distance education	0	0
Weighted campus users	1,754.98	1,960.60

Potable water use per weighted campus user:

	Performance Year	Baseline Year
Potable water use per weighted campus user	12,863.63 Gallons	9,787.00 Gallons

Percentage reduction in potable water use per weighted campus user from baseline:

Part 2. Reduction in potable water use per unit of floor area

Gross floor area of building space:

	Performance Year	Baseline Year
Gross floor area	614,382 Gross square feet	531,763 Gross square feet

Potable water use per unit of floor area:

	Performance Year	Baseline Year
Potable water use per unit of floor area	36.74 Gallons per square foot	36.08 Gallons per square foot

Percentage reduction in potable water use per unit of floor area from baseline:

Part 3. Reduction in total water withdrawal per unit of vegetated grounds

Area of vegetated grounds:

	Performance Year	Baseline Year
Vegetated grounds	189.25 Acres	191.15 Acres

Total water withdrawal per unit of vegetated grounds:

	Performance Year	Baseline Year
Total water withdrawal per unit of vegetated grounds	119,288.51 Gallons per acre	100,384.00 Gallons per acre

Percentage reduction in total water withdrawal per unit of vegetated grounds from baseline:

-18.83

Optional Fields

A brief description of the institution's water-related behavior change initiatives:

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A brief description of the institution's water recovery and reuse initiatives:

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A brief description of the institution's initiatives to replace plumbing fixtures, fittings, appliances, equipment, and systems with water-efficient alternatives:

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Website URL where information about the institution’s water conservation and efficiency efforts 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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