Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 69.47
Liaison Ken Foster
Submission Date March 4, 2021

STARS v2.2

Vassar College
PRE-2: Points of Distinction

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete N/A Cora Kenfield
Director of Sustainability
Office of Sustainability
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Name of the institution’s featured sustainability program, initiative, or accomplishment:
The Near-Term Decarbonization Plan

A brief description of the institution’s featured program, initiative, or accomplishment:
Vassar has had a standing commitment to carbon neutrality since 2016. In Fall 2019, the College made its biggest move forward yet through its Near-Term Decarbonization Plan, projected to decrease the College's carbon footprint by over 75% relative to baseline no later than 2023.

Which of the following impact areas does the featured program, initiative, or accomplishment most closely relate to?:
Air & Climate

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Website URL where more information about the accomplishment may be found:
STARS credit in which the featured program, initiative, or accomplishment is reported (if applicable):
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A photograph or document associated with the featured program, initiative, or accomplishment:
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Second Point of Distinction

Name of a second highlighted sustainability program/initiative/accomplishment:
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A brief description of the second program/initiative/accomplishment:
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Which impact areas does the second program/initiative/accomplishment most closely relate to?:
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Website URL where more information about the second program/initiative/accomplishment may be found:
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STARS credit in which the second program/initiative/accomplishment is reported (if applicable):
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A photograph or document associated with the second program/initiative/accomplishment:
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Third Point of Distinction

Name of a third highlighted program/initiative/accomplishment:
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A brief description of the third program/initiative/accomplishment:
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Which impact areas does the third program/initiative/accomplishment most closely relate to?:
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Website URL where more information about the third program/initiative/accomplishment may be found:
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STARS credit in which the third program/initiative/accomplishment is reported (if applicable):
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A photograph or document associated with the third program/initiative/accomplishment:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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