Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
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Overall Score | 56.91 |
Liaison | Natalie Hayes |
Submission Date | July 9, 2014 |
Executive Letter | Download |
Bentley University
OP-10: Landscape Management
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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0.38 / 2.00 |
Natalie
Hayes Associate Director of Sustainability Office of Sustainability |
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Figures required to calculate the total area of managed grounds::
Area | |
Total campus area | 163 Acres |
Footprint of the institution's buildings | 93 Acres |
Area of undeveloped land, excluding any protected areas | 4.50 Acres |
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Area of managed grounds that is::
Area | |
Managed in accordance with an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Plan | 25 Acres |
Managed in accordance with a sustainable landscape management program that includes an IPM plan and otherwise meets the criteria outlined | 0 Acres |
Managed organically, third party certified and/or protected | 0 Acres |
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A copy of the IPM plan:
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The IPM plan :
Included in attached IPM plan.
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A brief summary of the institution’s approach to sustainable landscape management:
Included in IPM plan.
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A brief description of how the institution protects and uses existing vegetation, uses native and ecologically appropriate plants, and controls and manages invasive species:
Included in IPM plan.
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A brief description of the institution’s landscape materials management and waste minimization policies and practices:
Included in IPM plan.
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A brief description of the institution’s organic soils management practices:
Included in IPM plan.
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A brief description of the institution’s use of environmentally preferable materials in landscaping and grounds management:
Included in IPM plan.
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A brief description of how the institution restores and/or maintains the integrity of the natural hydrology of the campus:
Included in IPM plan.
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A brief description of how the institution reduces the environmental impacts of snow and ice removal (if applicable):
N/A
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A brief description of any certified and/or protected areas:
Approximately 2.5 acres of Massachusetts certified wetlands is located on Bentley's campus. Wetlands are left untouched per Massachusetts regulations. No construction activities are undertaken within 100 feet of certified wetlands.
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Is the institution recognized by the Arbor Day Foundation's Tree Campus USA program (if applicable)?:
Yes
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The website URL where information about the institution’s sustainable landscape management programs and practices is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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