Vassar College
IN-20: Grounds Certification
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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0.50 / 0.50 |
Cora
Kenfield Director of Sustainability Office of Sustainability |
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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 | Yes |
| Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program (ACSP) | Yes |
| 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:
Vassar College achieved Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program (ACSP) in 2014.
The campus has achieved Tree Campus USA Certification for 2013-2022, reflected here:
https://www.arborday.org/programs/tree-campus-higher-education/#recognizedSection
In January 2018, the college earned Bee Campus USA status, the 2nd campus in New York State to do so. You can see our current Bee Campus USA membership here: https://beecityusa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/2021_vassar_college.pdf
We have also received Level 2 Arbnet recognition from the morton arboretum
The campus has achieved Tree Campus USA Certification for 2013-2022, reflected here:
https://www.arborday.org/programs/tree-campus-higher-education/#recognizedSection
In January 2018, the college earned Bee Campus USA status, the 2nd campus in New York State to do so. You can see our current Bee Campus USA membership here: https://beecityusa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/2021_vassar_college.pdf
We have also received Level 2 Arbnet recognition from the morton arboretum
Documentation affirming the certification(s):
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