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Key Objective: 53. Voluntary Carbon Offsets for Air Travel

52. Campus Bike Plan
54. Space Marketplace

Institute a system for purchasing voluntary local offsets for air travel, and make mandatory by 2016. need to add # of miles traveled in the data collection for air travel reimbursement.

Associated Metric

No metric specified for this objective

Explanation

"The University will enact a system for purchasing local emissions offsets from air travel impacts, with a voluntary program beginning by 2012 and will recommend to the Board of Trustees to move to mandate a required program by 2016."

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Associated Project

Offset Emissions from Plane Trips
Utilize Carbon Credits

Theme

Transportation

Project History

  • CTAC spring 2025: meeting recording and presentation

    5/9/2025
    The Campus Transportation Advisory Committee (CTAC) met on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 from 1 - 2:30 p.m.. Following was the agenda for the meeting:Introduction – Morgan White (5 minutes)Old BusinessF&S TDM Status Update – Stacey DeLorenzo and Sarthak...

  • RE: carbon credit sales fund

    12/18/2023
    Hi Rob, We have about $1.4M in Carbon Credit Sales Funds, and (as just one of the potential uses) we would like to know the most impactful energy project this could support in terms of maximum emission reductions.  Could I talk with Sylvia...
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