| Overall Rating | Silver |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 53.85 |
| Liaison | Stephen Ellis |
| Submission Date | Oct. 7, 2021 |
Boston University
IN-47: Innovation A
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.50 / 0.50 |
Dennis
Carlberg Associate Vice President for Sustainability BU Sustainability |
Name or title of the innovative policy, practice, program, or outcome:
A brief description of the innovative policy, practice, program, or outcome that outlines how credit criteria are met and any positive measurable outcomes associated with the innovation:
The BU Zero Waste Task Force is a working coalition motivated to acheive Zero Waste by 2030, per outlined within Boston University's Climate Action Plan. The Zero Waste Task Force is charged with delivering a plan with clear action; collaborating with partners, local universities, the city of Boston, and other outside organizations; rethinking and redesigning supply chain and waste stream systems; establishing accurate data collection and reporting systems; and engaging the BU community.
As of Spring 2020, the approval of the final draft of the Zero Waste Plan is on hold due to COVID-19.
A letter of affirmation from an individual with relevant expertise or a press release or publication featuring the innovation :
The website URL where information about the innovation is available :
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
This represents FY2020 BU Metrics.
This represents FY2020 BU Metrics.
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