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Report Card 2009

Loyola University of New Orleans
College Sustainability Report Card 2009

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Loyola University of New Orleans

School details:

 Grade higher than last year

 

Endowment: $301 million as of June 30, 2008

Location: New Orleans, Louisiana

Enrollment: 5,423

Type: Private

 

Campus Survey: No

Dining Survey: Yes

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 
D
Administration
D 
Loyola University New Orleans has a campus environmental committee. There is no known policy relating to campus-wide sustainability initiatives.
Climate Change & Energy
D 
The university's Statement on Environmental Responsibility prioritizes energy efficiency and conservation through practices including high-efficiency lighting, building automation system upgrades, and motion sensors.
Food & Recycling
B 
The university buys from 12 local farms, and all dairy products are sustainably produced in the area. All new students receive a reusable cup and grocery bag. Currently, only paper is recycled; however, as New Orleans rebuilds its municipal recycling infrastructure, the university plans to expand its program.
Green Building
F 
The university has no known green buildings or green building policy.
Student Involvement
D 
The student-led Community Action Program is a volunteer service organization and a member of the Campus Climate Challenge. The university has no active programs to involve students in campus sustainability activities.
Transportation
F 
The university has not made public any programs or practices that encourage or facilitate the use of alternative forms of transportation.
Endowment Transparency
F 
The university has no known policy of disclosure of endowment holdings or shareholder voting records.
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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