Overall Rating | Gold |
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Overall Score | 69.80 |
Liaison | Kelly Wellman |
Submission Date | Dec. 19, 2022 |
Texas A&M University
IN-20: Grounds Certification
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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0.50 / 0.50 |
Mike
Teal Regional Director of Operations - Grounds SSC Grounds |
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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 | --- |
Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program (ACSP) | No |
Bee Campus USA | No |
Demeter Biodynamic | --- |
Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Forest Management standard | No |
International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Green List Standard | --- |
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:
We have our Tree Campus USA certification renewed each year and have been a Tree Campus since 2010.
Documentation affirming the certification(s):
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Website URL where information affirming the certification(s) is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
We are currently working with the University to locate spots for placing beehives. The selected locations coordinate with pollinator gardens already in place. We do work with outside professionals to relocate hives when found in trouble areas on campus.
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.