Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 67.18
Liaison Weston Dripps
Submission Date Aug. 19, 2024

STARS v3.0

Amherst College
IL-24: Biodiversity Assessment

Status Score Responsible Party
n/a 0.00 /

Criteria

An institution earns 1 bonus point when it has conducted a baseline biodiversity assessment that is inclusive of the entire campus, was conducted or supervised by one or more trained biodiversity assessors, and is currently used to protect or positively affect the areas of biodiversity importance and endangered or vulnerable species identified. Partial points are available. An institution that has conducted a less comprehensive biodiversity assessment within the previous three years (e.g., an assessment covering a subset of the campus) earns 0.5 bonus points.

Measurement

Report on comprehensive baseline assessments that are currently used by the institution and less comprehensive assessments that were conducted within the previous three years.


Applicability

This credit is optional.


Scoring


Measurement

The information presented here is self-reported. While AASHE staff review portions of all STARS reports and institutions are welcome to seek additional forms of review, the data in STARS reports are not verified by AASHE. If you believe any of this information is erroneous or inconsistent with credit criteria, please review the process for inquiring about the information reported by an institution or simply email your inquiry to stars@aashe.org.