Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 66.29
Liaison Kevin Kirsche
Submission Date Dec. 22, 2017
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University of Georgia
OP-17: Employee Commute Modal Split

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.62 / 2.00 Kevin Kirsche
Director of Sustainability
Office of Sustainability
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Total percentage of the institution’s employees that use more sustainable commuting options as their primary method of transportation:
31

A brief description of the method(s) used to gather data about employee commuting, including the timeframe for when the analysis was conducted and how a representative sample was reached, if applicable:

Data derived from UGA Parking Services.
This is the percentage of employees who do not purchase parking passes. It is assumed that employees who do not purchase a parking pass are arriving to campus through alternative modes of transportation (i.e. walk, bike, bus, carpool).


The percentage of the institution's employees that use each of the following modes as their primary means of transportation to and from campus::
Percentage (0-100)
Commute with only the driver in the vehicle (excluding motorcycles and scooters) 69
Walk, bicycle, or use other non-motorized means ---
Vanpool or carpool ---
Take a campus shuttle or public transportation ---
Use a motorcycle, scooter or moped ---
Telecommute for 50 percent or more of their regular work hours ---

The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Approximately 3,214 out of 10,370 employees in FY15 commute using sustainable commuting options (based on information provided by UGA Parking Services based on average monthly parking permits in FY15).

Note: 31% of students do not purchase on-campus parking permits. We are not certain how many commute specifically via non-motorized means, carpool, public transportation, or motorcycle / scooter.

More UGA Transportation & Commuting information is available at:

https://sustainability.uga.edu/operations/transportation/


Approximately 3,214 out of 10,370 employees in FY15 commute using sustainable commuting options (based on information provided by UGA Parking Services based on average monthly parking permits in FY15).

Note: 31% of students do not purchase on-campus parking permits. We are not certain how many commute specifically via non-motorized means, carpool, public transportation, or motorcycle / scooter.

More UGA Transportation & Commuting information is available at:

https://sustainability.uga.edu/operations/transportation/

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