| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 72.56 |
| Liaison | Natalie Hayes |
| Submission Date | June 22, 2017 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Bentley University
EN-14: Participation in Public Policy
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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2.00 / 2.00 |
Natalie
Hayes Associate Director of Sustainability Office of Sustainability |
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Does the institution advocate for national, state/provincial, or local public policies that support campus sustainability or that otherwise advance sustainability?:
Yes
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A brief description of how the institution engages in public policy advocacy for sustainability, including the issues, legislation, and ordinances for or against which the institution has advocated:
Bentley's Director of Sustainability chairs the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce Energy and Sustainability Committee where energy and sustainability policy recommendations are made to the state legislature.
Bentley's Director of Sustainability serves as a member of the Massachusetts Business Roundtable Energy Task Force. Where energy policy recommendations are made to the state legislature.
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A brief description of other political positions the institution has taken during the previous three years:
The university signed the "American Campuses Act on Climate" pledge in November, 2015 to encourage the United States and other countries to agree on aggressive greenhouse gas reduction targets at the Paris Climate Accords in December 2015.
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A brief description of political donations the institution made during the previous three years (if applicable):
Bentley is a non-profit and thus is not able to make political donations.
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The website URL where information about the institution’s advocacy efforts is available:
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