| Overall Rating | Silver |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 53.94 |
| Liaison | DeLayne Miller |
| Submission Date | Dec. 15, 2022 |
Tennessee Technological University
IN-20: Grounds Certification
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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0.50 / 0.50 |
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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 | No |
| Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program (ACSP) | No |
| Bee Campus USA | Yes |
| Demeter Biodynamic | No |
| Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Forest Management standard | No |
| International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Green List Standard | No |
| National Wildlife Federation’s Certified Wildlife Habitat Program | No |
| An Organic standard or Participatory Guarantee System (PGS) endorsed by IFOAM | No |
| Salmon-Safe | No |
| Sustainable Sites Initiative (SITES) | No |
| Tree Campus USA (Arbor Day Foundation) | Yes |
| An equivalent program approved by AASHE | No |
A brief description of the institution’s third party certified land holdings:
TN Tech earned Tree Campus USA Recognition for the first time in 2018. Tree Campus USA is a program sponsored by the National Arbor Day Foundation. To qualify, campuses must have a Campus Tree Advisory Committee, a Campus Tree Care Plan including dedicated annual expenditures, an Arbor Day Observance, and a Service Learning Project.
TN Tech earned Bee Campus USA Certification for the first time in 2019. Bee Campus USA is a program sponsored by the Xerces Society. To qualify, campuses must have a Bee Campus USA Committee, courses which teach about pollinators and/or IPM plans, a website which has up to date information about Bee Campus Events, a Bee Campus event at least once per year, signs on campus about Bee Campus, and a Service Learning Project.
TN Tech earned Bee Campus USA Certification for the first time in 2019. Bee Campus USA is a program sponsored by the Xerces Society. To qualify, campuses must have a Bee Campus USA Committee, courses which teach about pollinators and/or IPM plans, a website which has up to date information about Bee Campus Events, a Bee Campus event at least once per year, signs on campus about Bee Campus, and a Service Learning Project.
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