Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 68.23
Liaison Josh Lasky
Submission Date March 5, 2020

STARS v2.2

George Washington University
EN-15: Trademark Licensing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Meghan Chapple
Director of Sustainability, Senior Advisor on University Sustainability Initiatives
Office of Sustainability
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Is the institution a member of the Worker Rights Consortium (WRC)?:
Yes

Is the institution currently a member of the Fair Labor Association (FLA)? :
No

For institutions outside the U.S., Canada, and the U.K. only:

Is the institution currently a member of an equivalent independent monitoring and verification organization approved by AASHE?:
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A brief description of the independent monitoring and verification organization:
Workers Rights Consortium (WRC) is an independent labor rights monitoring organization focused on protecting the rights of workers who make apparel products sold in the U.S. The WRC conducts factory investigations on behalf of it's members and reports back on those findings.

If institution is not a member of a monitoring and verification organization:

Has the institution adopted a labor rights code of conduct in its licensing agreements with the licensees who produce its logo apparel?:
Yes

A copy of the labor rights code of conduct for licensees:
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The labor rights code of conduct for licensees:
We have labor codes that our licensing agency, Collegiate Licensing Company, has included for all their schools into agreements with licensees.

Please reach out to Collegiate Licensing Company if you need this language.

Optional Fields 

Website URL where information about the institution’s trademark licensing initiatives is available:
https://creativeservices.gwu.edu/licensing-trademarks

Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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