| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 65.20 |
| Liaison | Kimberly Reeves |
| Submission Date | June 21, 2018 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Agnes Scott College
EN-11: Inter-Campus Collaboration
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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3.00 / 3.00 |
Elizabeth
Rowe Sustainability Fellow Center for Sustainability |
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Is the institution an active member of a national or international sustainability network?:
Yes
The name of the national or international sustainability network(s):
1. Presidents’ Climate Leadership Commitments, Second Nature
2. We Are Still In
3. Billion Dollar Green Challenge
Is the institution an active member of a regional, state/provincial or local sustainability network?:
Yes
The name of the regional, state/provincial or local sustainability network(s):
1. United Nations Regional Centre of Expertise Greater Atlanta
2. Southeastern Sustainability Network
Has the institution presented at a sustainability conference during the previous year? :
Yes
A list or brief description of the conference(s) and presentation(s):
AASHE 2017 on Recyclemania’s Race to Zero Waste competition
Has the institution submitted a case study during the previous year to a sustainability awards program that is inclusive of multiple campuses? :
No
A list or brief description of the awards program(s) and submission(s):
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Has the institution had staff, students or faculty serving on a board or committee of a sustainability network or conference during the previous three years? :
Yes
A list or brief description of the board or committee appointment(s):
Elizabeth Kiss, Agnes Scott College President serves on the Climate Leadership Steering Committee, Second Nature.
Does the institution have an ongoing mentoring relationship with another institution through which it assists the institution with its sustainability reporting and/or the development of its sustainability program?:
Yes
A brief description of the mentoring relationship and activities:
This year, Agnes Scott was selected as a pilot in AASHE’s mentorship program. We were matched with Luther College, with the intention of utilizing the program to submit a successful STARS report. This was a very successful mentoring relationship!
Has the institution had staff, faculty, or students serving as peer reviewers of another institution’s sustainability data (e.g. GHG emissions or course inventory) and/or STARS submission during the previous three years?:
No
A brief description of the peer review activities:
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Has the institution participated in other collaborative efforts around sustainability during the previous year, e.g. joint planning or resource sharing with other institutions? :
Yes
A brief description of other collaborative efforts around sustainability during the previous year:
Agnes Scott College is a member of the Atlanta Regional Council for Higher Education (ARCHE), and currently houses the ARCHE staff on campus. ARCHE, with its existing Presidential Network of Metro-Atlanta colleges and universities, is a platform to drive leadership in sustainable best practices that benefit our campuses, create efficiencies, and improve the quality of life in our region. Led by our president and current ARCHE board chair, the Center for Sustainability hosted a meeting of all sustainability directors from the ARCHE member institutions to draft a resolution for the ARCHE board to create a Sustainable Consortium made up of sustainability experts in each member campus. The purpose of the Consortium is to develop shared goals focused on sustainable operations, build regional partnerships, and develop solutions together at an effective economy of scale for greatest regional impact.
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