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
PA-2: Sustainability Planning

Status	Score	Responsible Party
	4.00 / 4.00

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Part 1. Measurable sustainability objectives

Academics

Does the institution have a published plan or plans that include measurable sustainability objectives that address sustainability in curriculum and/or research?:

Yes

A list or sample of the measurable sustainability objectives related to academics and the plan(s) in which they are published:

•Integration of climate change learning outcomes into the curriculum - Climate Change Action Plan

Engagement

Does the institution have a published plan or plans that include measurable sustainability objectives that address student, employee, or community engagement for sustainability?:

Yes

A list or sample of the measurable sustainability objectives related to engagement and the plan(s) in which they are published:

•Reduce energy consumption through occupancy education - Climate Change Action Plan

•Explore opportunities for co-curricular partnerships - Climate Change Action Plan

Operations

Does the institution have a published plan or plans that include measurable sustainability objectives that address sustainability in operations?:

Yes

A list or sample of the measurable sustainability objectives related to operations and the plan(s) in which they are published:

•Establish scope/opportunities for building control upgrades - Climate Change Action Plan
•Implement a transportation survey that studies travel methods and behaviours - Climate Change Action Plan
•Conduct a fleet assessment - Climate Change Action Plan
•Develop a university wide anti-idling policy - Climate Change Action Plan
•Explore opportunities for small unit composting - Climate Change Action Plan
•Develop a waste source inventory that highlights the types of waste currently produced - Climate Change Action Plan
•Establish a feasibility study for carbon sinks at UNB - Climate Change Action Plan

Administration

Does the institution have a published plan or plans that include measurable sustainability objectives that address diversity, equity, and inclusion; sustainable investment/finance; or wellbeing?:

Yes

A list or sample of the measurable sustainability objectives related to administration and the plan(s) in which they are published:

•Lead sustainability and environmental stewardship across Canadian universities - Strategic Plan

•Invest equitably and sustainably in an integrated one UNB, two-campus community - Strategic Plan

Part 2. Sustainability in institution’s highest guiding document

Does the institution have a published strategic plan or equivalent guiding document that includes sustainability at a high level? :

Yes

The institution’s highest guiding document (upload):

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Website URL where the institution’s highest guiding document is publicly available:

https://www.unb.ca/toward2030/ourplan.html

Which of the following best describes the inclusion of sustainability in the highest guiding document?:

Major theme

Optional Fields

The institution's sustainability plan (upload):

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Website URL where the institution's sustainability plan is publicly available:

http://www.unb.ca/ccap

Does the institution have a formal statement in support of sustainability endorsed by its governing body?:

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The formal statement in support of sustainability:

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The institution’s definition of sustainability:

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Is the institution an endorser or signatory of the following?:

	Yes or No
The Earth Charter	---
The Higher Education Sustainability Initiative (HESI)	---
ISCN-GULF Sustainable Campus Charter	---
Pan-Canadian Protocol for Sustainability	---
SDG Accord	---
Second Nature’s Carbon Commitment (formerly known as the ACUPCC), Resilience Commitment, and/or integrated Climate Commitment	---
The Talloires Declaration (TD)	---
UN Global Compact	---
Other multi-dimensional sustainability commitments (please specify below)	---

A brief description of the institution’s formal sustainability commitments, including the specific initiatives selected above:

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Website URL where information about the institution’s sustainability planning 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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