Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 59.78
Liaison Joseph Wasylycia-Leis
Submission Date March 1, 2019
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STARS v2.1

University of Winnipeg
EN-14: Participation in Public Policy

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.67 / 2.00 Joseph Wasylycia-Leis
Campus Sustainability Coordinator
Campus Sustainability Office
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Does the institution advocate for public policies that support campus sustainability or that otherwise advance sustainability at the municipal/local level?:
No

A brief description of how the institution engages in public policy advocacy for sustainability at the municipal/local level, including the issues, legislation, and ordinances for or against which the institution has advocated:
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Does the institution advocate for public policies that support campus sustainability or that otherwise advance sustainability at the state/provincial/regional level?:
Yes

A brief description of how the institution engages in public policy advocacy for sustainability at the state/provincial/regional level, including the issues, legislation, and ordinances for or against which the institution has advocated:

The University's Prairie Climate Center is a member of the Manitoba Carbon Pricing Coalition, a group of individuals and organizations dedicated to educating the public and provincial lawmakers about the need for and potential benefits of putting a visible price on carbon pollution, and the implementation of the federal carbon tax. See press release in additional documentation.


Does the institution advocate for public policies that support campus sustainability or that otherwise advance sustainability at the national level?:
No

A brief description of how the institution engages in public policy advocacy for sustainability at the national level, including the issues, legislation, and ordinances for or against which the institution has advocated:
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Does the institution advocate for public policies that support campus sustainability or that otherwise advance sustainability at the international level?:
No

A brief description of how the institution engages in public policy advocacy for sustainability at the international level, including the issues, legislation, and ordinances for or against which the institution has advocated:
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A brief description of other political positions the institution has taken during the previous three years (if applicable):
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A brief description of political donations the institution made during the previous three years (if applicable):
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The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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In response to STARS staff review feedback, we have updated to only reflect participation within STARS parameters.


In response to STARS staff review feedback, we have updated to only reflect participation within STARS parameters.

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