| Overall Rating | Gold |
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| Overall Score | 69.86 |
| Liaison | Nicole Arsenault |
| Submission Date | April 3, 2024 |
York University
IN-40: Sustainability Projects Fund
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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0.50 / 0.50 |
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Name of the institution’s sustainability projects fund:
Sustainability Innovation Fund
Which of the following best describes the primary source of funding for the sustainability projects fund?:
Department driven
Year the institution’s sustainability projects fund was established:
2,019
A brief description of the institution’s sustainability projects fund:
The Sustainability Innovation Fund supports projects that advance climate action and York’s net-zero goal. The 2022-2023 round of the Sustainability Innovation Fund is specifically to support projects that can advance climate action at the University, support our goals of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 45% by 2030, achieving net-zero emissions by 2049, and contributing to advancing Sustainable Development Goal 13 (Climate Action). Successful proposals will receive funding in May 2023 and the projects are expected to be completed within one year (by April 2024).
A brief description of the multi-stakeholder decision-making process used to determine which projects receive funding through the sustainability projects fund:
A selection committee made up of members of the President’s Sustainability Council will evaluate the applications using the Proposal Assessment Rubric and will make recommendations for funding to the President.
Website URL where information about the sustainability projects fund is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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