Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 72.67
Liaison Aurora Sharrard
Submission Date Feb. 13, 2024

STARS v2.2

University of Pittsburgh
PRE-4: Operational Characteristics

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete N/A Aurora Sharrard
Executive Director of Sustainability
Office of Sustainability
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Endowment size:
5,518,961,000 US/Canadian $

Total campus area:
157 Acres

Locale:
Large city

IECC climate zone:
5 - Cool

Gross floor area of building space:
11,026,053 Gross square feet

Floor area of laboratory space:
3,954,410 Square feet

Floor area of healthcare space:
0 Square feet

Floor area of other energy intensive space:
475,136 Square feet

Additional documentation to support the submission :
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

FY23 University of Pittsburgh Endowment (value Page 1, Subtotal Endowment Investments, Controller's FY23 Audited Financial Statement): https://www.controller.pitt.edu/wp-content/uploads/AFS-FY-2023-FINAL.pdf

Building space is calculated using the University of Pittsburgh's FY22 Greenhouse Gas Inventory, attached for reference and online here (Pages 51 & 52, Appendix B: Pitt Buildings, FY22, Tables 23 & 24): https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/UPitt-FY22-GHG-Inventory-FINAL-12-12-23.pdf

Building energy intensity is calculated using primary building energy use and energy use intensity (EUI) as publicly reported on Pitt's EUI Dashboard: https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/dashboard/

See Credit OP-2 for more detailed information on building space.


FY23 University of Pittsburgh Endowment (value Page 1, Subtotal Endowment Investments, Controller's FY23 Audited Financial Statement): https://www.controller.pitt.edu/wp-content/uploads/AFS-FY-2023-FINAL.pdf

Building space is calculated using the University of Pittsburgh's FY22 Greenhouse Gas Inventory, attached for reference and online here (Pages 51 & 52, Appendix B: Pitt Buildings, FY22, Tables 23 & 24): https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/UPitt-FY22-GHG-Inventory-FINAL-12-12-23.pdf

Building energy intensity is calculated using primary building energy use and energy use intensity (EUI) as publicly reported on Pitt's EUI Dashboard: https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/dashboard/

See Credit OP-2 for more detailed information on building space.

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