Overall Rating Platinum - expired
Overall Score 87.10
Liaison Alex Davis
Submission Date March 5, 2020

STARS v2.2

Arizona State University
EN-11: Inter-Campus Collaboration

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.00 / 3.00 Alex Davis
Asst. Director
University Sustainability Practices
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Is the institution currently a member of a national or international higher education sustainability network?:
Yes

The name of the national or international sustainability network(s):
Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education
The PLuS Alliance
Global Consortium for Sustainability Outcomes

Does the institution actively participate in a regional, state/provincial, or local higher education sustainability network?:
Yes

The name of the regional, state/provincial or local sustainability network(s):
PAC-12 Sustainability Group
Arizona Tri-University Student Sustainability Summit

Has the institution presented at a higher education sustainability conference during the previous year?:
Yes

A list or brief description of the conference(s) and presentation(s):
Green Sports Alliance, Atlanta, GA.
Presentation Type: Keynote
Colin Tetreault

Pac-12 Sports and Sustainability Conference, CU Boulder. CO
Presentation Type: 30-Minute Session
Lesley Michalegko

ASU Commission on the Status of Women Professional Development Conference, Tempe, AZ.
Presentation Type: Speaker
Lesley Michalegko

ASU Commission on the Status of Women Professional Development Conference, Santa Barbara, CA.
Presentation Type: 30-Minute Session
Susan Norton

The Association for the Advancement of Higher Education in Sustainability Conference,
Pittsburg, PA
Presentation Type: Speaker, Poster, and Workshop session
Susan Norton

The Association for the Advancement of Higher Education in Sustainability Conference,
Spokane, WA
Presentation Type: (multiple)
Corey Hawkey, Nick Cookson, Alex Davis

Has the institution submitted a case study during the previous year to an external higher education sustainability resource center or awards program?:
Yes

A list or brief description of the sustainability resource center or awards program and submission(s):
Steve Russell, an ASU student, submitted a case study for Carbon Offsets through Urban Forestry to the AASHE student case study competition 2018.

Has the institution had employees or students 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):
Post-Landfill Action Network:
o Katherine Schumacher, ASU Zero Waste, Advisor

Arizona Recycling Coalition:
o Alana Levine, ASU Zero Waste

Carbon Pricing in Higher Education Working Group:
o Mick Dalrymple, Director, University Sustainability Practices

AASHE Advisory Council:
o Mick Dalrymple, Director, University Sustainability Practices

Salt River Project Champions of Energy Efficiency Awards judging committee:
o Mick Dalrymple, Director, University Sustainability Practices

University Climate Change Coalition (UC3) Carbon Pricing Affinity Group:
o Mick Dalrymple, Director, University Sustainability Practices, member

Living Building Challenge Sonoran Collaborative:
o Mick Dalrymple, Director, University Sustainability Practices, facilitator

Sustainable Cities Network
o Anne Reichman, Director

Phoenix Environmental Quality and Sustainability Commission
o Colin Tetreault, Chair

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:
ASU's University Sustainability Practices staff have participated in the AASHE mentoring program to mentor sustainability staff at another higher education institution.

Has the institution had employees or students serving as peer reviewers of another institution’s sustainability data and/or STARS submission during the previous three years?:
Yes

A brief description of the peer review activities:
ASU staff served as peer reviewers for UCLA in February 2020.

Additional plans have been made for ASU to serve as a peer reviewer for the University of Arizona in summer 2020.

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A brief description of other inter-campus collaborative efforts around sustainability during the previous year :
Carbon Sink at ASU West
Expanding native landscapes, sequestering carbon, and providing a living laboratory are the goals of the campus carbon sink at ASU’s West campus. The Carbon Sink’s 1,000 trees will be planted in March 2020 with support from Northern Arizona University's forestry programs.

Website URL where information about the institution’s inter-campus collaborations is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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