Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 73.66
Liaison Amber Saxton
Submission Date Feb. 22, 2024

STARS v2.2

George Mason University
IN-5: Carbon Mitigation Project Development

Status Score Responsible Party
n/a 0.00 /

Criteria

Institution has actively participated in carbon mitigation efforts beyond its campus boundary during the previous three years by developing one of the following types of offset projects:

  1. Peer reviewed offset project. Institution has developed a peer reviewed carbon offset project that follows an existing carbon reduction protocol.

  2. Innovative offset project. Institution has developed an innovative carbon offset project that follows a new or modified project protocol.

 


Applicability

This credit is optional and may be earned by any institution that meets the criteria. 


Scoring

An institution earns 0.5 bonus points for having developed a carbon mitigation project during the previous three years that meets credit criteria. Partial points are not available.


Measurement

Report on initiatives that occured during the three years prior to the anticipated date of submission.

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.