Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 63.92
Liaison Rania Assariotaki
Submission Date Dec. 15, 2017
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.1

The American College of Greece
OP-22: Water Use

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.82 / 5.00 Ourania Assariotaki
Sustainability Manager
Office of Public Affairs
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Level of ”Physical Risk QUANTITY” for the institution’s main campus as indicated by the World Resources Institute’s Aqueduct Water Risk Atlas:
Medium to High

Total water use (potable and non-potable combined):
Performance Year Baseline Year
Total water use 30,803 Cubic meters 37,365 Cubic meters

Potable water use:
Performance Year Baseline Year
Potable water use 30,803 Cubic meters 37,365 Cubic meters

Start and end dates of the performance year and baseline year (or three-year periods):
Start Date End Date
Performance Year July 1, 2016 June 30, 2017
Baseline Year July 1, 2012 June 30, 2013

A brief description of when and why the water use baseline was adopted:
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Figures needed to determine "Weighted Campus Users":
Performance Year Baseline Year
Number of students resident on-site 700 271
Number of employees resident on-site 4 2
Number of other individuals resident on-site and/or staffed hospital beds 0 0
Total full-time equivalent student enrollment 2,554 2,200
Full-time equivalent of employees (staff + faculty) 530 456
Full-time equivalent of students enrolled exclusively in distance education 0 0
Weighted campus users 2,489 2,060.25

Potable water use per weighted campus user:
Performance Year Baseline Year
Potable water use per weighted campus user 30,803 Cubic meters 37,365 Cubic meters

Percentage reduction in potable water use per weighted campus user from baseline:
31.76

Gross floor area of building space:
Performance Year Baseline Year
Gross floor area 41,097.60 Gross square meters 39,510 Gross square meters

Potable water use per unit of floor area:
Performance Year Baseline Year
Potable water use per unit of floor area 18.39 Cubic meters per square meter 23.21 Cubic meters per square meter

Percentage reduction in potable water use per unit of floor area from baseline:
20.75

Does the institution wish to pursue Part 3 of this credit? (reductions in total water use per acre/hectare of vegetated grounds):
No

Area of vegetated grounds:
Performance Year Baseline Year
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Total water use (potable + non-potable) per unit of vegetated grounds:
Performance Year Baseline Year
Total water use per unit of vegetated grounds --- ---

Percentage reduction in total water use per unit of vegetated grounds from baseline:
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A brief description of the institution's water-related behavior change initiatives, e.g. initiatives to shift individual attitudes and practices such as signage and competitions:
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A brief description of the institution's water recovery and reuse initiatives:
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A brief description of the institution's initiatives to replace plumbing fixtures, fittings, appliances, equipment, and systems with water-efficient alternatives (e.g. building retrofits):
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The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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