STARS
WHAT IS IT?
Sustainability Tracking, Assessment, &
Rating System:
“A transparent, self-reporting framework
for colleges and universities to measure
their sustainability performance”
WHY DO WE DO IT?
Sustainability is interdisciplinary and multi-dimensional:
• STARS provides an external framework that measures
success towards commonly held goals
WHY DO WE DO IT?
Events
Management
Students
H.R.
Faculty
Alumni
Sustainability is interdisciplinary
and multi-dimensional:
Community
Members
Dining
Eco
Reps
Student
Life
Sustainab
ility
Office
Athletics
Purchasing
Book Store
Career
Services
Staff
Marketing
Facilities
Health &
Wellness
Admissions
HOW DOES THIS AFFECT
US?
Babson last submitted a STARS in April 2012, we need to
submit an updated report by 2015:
2011:
STARS
1.0
Earned
Silver
2012:
STARS
1.2
Earned
Silver
2015:
STARS
2.0
Target:
Gold
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Past Contributors:
Kevin Araujo-Lipine
Sinan Erzurumlu
Kate O'Leary
Philip Smith
Mark Biddle
William Huss
Christine Padgett
Samantha Stanley
Terese Bisbee
Shelley Kaplan
Stan Park
Bruce Sutter
Michael Budd
Anne Krueger
James Pollard
Michael Thomas
Mary R
Nancy Lindemer
Amir Reza
Lisa Thomas
Jaclyn Calovine
Romeo Lopez
Vikki Rodgers
Erin Timmons
Diane Chase
Lisa MacDonald
Jason Salzenstein
Kate Tippo
Roy Cornelius
Kavin Moody
Liz Saumsiegle
Stephen Tolley
Charles Currid
Hernane Moutinho
Melissa Shaak
Lisa Towns
John Dobrowski
Matthew Muller
C.J. Smith
Tony Wain
THAN
K
YOU!
BY THE NUMBERS
Successes and Opportunities:
Engagement
60.00
50.00
40.00
2011
30.00
2012
AVAILABLE
20.00
10.00
0.00
Campus Engagement
Public Engagement
TOTAL
BY THE NUMBERS
Successes and Opportunities:
Planning & Administration
60.00
50.00
40.00
2011
30.00
2012
AVAILABLE
20.00
10.00
0.00
Diversity & Affordability
Investment
Coordination & Planning
Health & Wellbeing
TOTAL
BY THE NUMBERS
Successes and Opportunities:
Operations
17.00
15.00
13.00
11.00
9.00
2011
2012
7.00
AVAILABLE
5.00
3.00
1.00
-1.00
Grounds
Purchasing
Dining
Services
Buildings
Water
Transportation
Waste
Climate
Energy
BY THE NUMBERS
Successes and Opportunities:
Academics
80.00
70.00
60.00
50.00
2011
40.00
2012
AVAILABLE
30.00
20.00
10.00
0.00
Research
Curriculum
TOTAL
RECENT
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
RECENT
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Not to mention some hard to capture successes:
• Increased leadership from across campus
• Socially responsible retirement account options
NEXT STEPS
UPDATES:
STARS
1.2:
2011/201
2 Data
STARS
2.0:
2014
Data
NEXT STEPS
NEW INITIATIVES:
OUR GOALS
Engage the Babson community:
Be a part of Babson’s progress.
Achieve Gold:
Babson made significant progress in the past two
years. Let’s get it recognized.
HOW TO GET INVOLVED
We will be reaching out to you in the next 12 months:
Help us put sustainability into action.
If you are interested in getting more involved:
Please let us know!
CONTACT INFORMATION
Dallase Scott
Director of Sustainability
[email protected]
Alex Davis
Sustainability Coordinator
[email protected]
Sustainability Office
Reynolds, First Floor
781-239-6000
[email protected]
@BabsonSustain