| Overall Rating | Platinum |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 86.18 |
| Liaison | Chris Adam |
| Submission Date | Dec. 30, 2024 |
Dawson College
IN-20: Grounds Certification
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.50 / 0.50 |
Sophie
La Font Project coordination Office of Sustainability |
Does the institution own and/or manage land that is currently certified under the following programs? (at least one positive response required):
| Yes or No | |
| ArbNet Arboretum Accreditation | --- |
| Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program (ACSP) | --- |
| Bee Campus USA | --- |
| Demeter Biodynamic | --- |
| Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Forest Management standard | --- |
| International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Green List Standard | --- |
| National Wildlife Federation’s Certified Wildlife Habitat Program | Yes |
| An Organic standard or Participatory Guarantee System (PGS) endorsed by IFOAM | --- |
| Salmon-Safe | --- |
| Sustainable Sites Initiative (SITES) | --- |
| Tree Campus USA (Arbor Day Foundation) | --- |
| An equivalent program approved by AASHE | --- |
A brief description of the institution’s third party certified land holdings:
2024 - Dawson's 12 acres of urban space is a certified wildlife-friendly habitat by the Canadian Wildlife Federation because of its efforts to create micro-habitats (raised wetland, meadows, decomposition area, snags, hugel garden and pollinator gardens) that have attracted over 1000 species to the grounds.
2014- The City of Montreal Espace de la Vie designated the campus grounds a monarch oasis and the ecological peace garden a Montreal biodiversity site.
Documentation affirming the certification(s):
Website URL where information affirming the certification(s) is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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