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Report Card 2009

Howard University
College Sustainability Report Card 2009

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Howard University

School details:

Endowment: $540 million as of June 30, 2007

Location: Washington, District of Columbia

Enrollment: 10,623

Type: Private

 

Campus Survey: No

Dining Survey: No

Endowment Survey: No

 

Data compiled from independent research and survey responses from schools. For information on data collection and evaluation, please see the Methodology section.

 
Overall grade 
F
Administration
F 
Howard University has no known policy relating to campus-wide sustainability initiatives.
Climate Change & Energy
F 
The university has not made public any steps taken to address carbon emissions, energy efficiency or conservation, or the utilization of renewable energy.
Food & Recycling
F 
There is a recycling program on campus, but the university’s dining services department does not offer any notable amount of local or organic foods, and does not run a composting program.
Green Building
D 
The Robert and Mary Church Terrell House is registered for LEED certification. However, the university has no known green building policy.
Student Involvement
F 
The university has no known active programs to involve students in campus sustainability activities.
Transportation
F 
The university has not made public any program or practice that encourages or facilitates the use of alternative forms of transportation.
Endowment Transparency
F 
The university has no known policy of disclosure of endowment holdings or its shareholder voting record.
Investment Priorities
C 
The university aims to optimize investment return 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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