Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 52.27
Liaison Stephen Ellis
Submission Date July 2, 2012
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STARS v1.2

Boston University
OP-T2-36: Prohibiting Idling

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Dennis Carlberg
Associate Vice President for Sustainability
BU Sustainability
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Has the institution adopted a policy prohibiting idling?:
Yes

A brief description of the policy:

Massachusetts State regulation of a five minute limit for idling is informed at Boston University. The Medical Campus has “no idling” signs posted. Peter Pan Transportation, the company that manages the Boston University Shuttle complies with the Massachusetts State regulation. If The BUS is idling beyond 5 minutes, the bus automatically turns off.


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