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Report Card 2007

University of Florida
College Sustainability Report Card 2007

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University of Florida–Gainesville

School details:

Endowment: $996 million as of June 30, 2006

Location: Gainesville, Florida

 

Campus Survey: No

Endowment Survey: No

 

Data compiled from independent research. For information on data collection and evaluation, please see the Methods section.

 
Overall grade 
C
Administration
A 
The University of Florida is a signatory of the Talloires Declaration and is currently drafting plans to make the University carbon-neutral by 2030. The UF Office of Sustainability, managed by a director of sustainability, coordinates task forces on zero waste, energy and climate change, education, and research.
Climate Change & Energy
C 
Currently, the University has seven building projects registered with the U.S. Green Building Council. The facilities planning and construction department requires that all new building must be LEED-certified.
Food & Recycling
C 
The University composts and has had a recycling program since the early 1990s.
Green Building
A 
The University composts and has had a recycling program since the early 1990s.
Endowment Transparency
F 
The University has no known policy of disclosure of endowment holdings or its shareholder voting record.
Investment Priorities
C 
The University prioritizes investing to maximize profit and has not made any public statements about investigating or investing in renewable energy funds or community development loan funds.
Shareholder Engagement
F 
The University has not made any public statements about active ownership or a proxy voting policy.
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