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Harvard’s central Office for Sustainability—created in 2008 to coordinate campus sustainability efforts—has been tasked with helping each school meet Faust’s 30 percent goal, but the schools’ individual needs and resources limitations have resulted in varying degrees of progress...
...addition of five new buildings since 2006, which included energy-intensive lab space, account for half its utilities costs and increased its greenhouse gas emissions by one percent, according to FAS Director of Operations Jay M. Phillips...
...example, the Graduate School of Design, which receives 41 percent of its revenue from endowment income, has had to dramatically cut back on planned renovations—such as replacing the large windows in the studio area of Gund Hall—after this year’s endowment payout declined by 8 percent from the previous year, according to W. Kevin Cahill, the school’s facilities manager...
Despite the challenges some of the schools currently face, OFS Director Heather A. Henriksen says she remains confident that the University will reach its 30 percent reduction goal...
OFS’ own approach to targeting a 30 percent reduction in emission levels can serve as a model for other schools and businesses, Kaplan says...