For details about this credit, including the criteria, reporting timeframe, applicability, scoring, and more, please review the full credit language: PA-10: Sustainable Investment (v2.2) Frequently Asked Questions How much information is required to support the values reported as sustainable investments? Part 1 – Response under “A brief description…” must reference each category of sustainable investment. […]
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Workplace Health and Safety
For details about this credit, including the criteria, reporting timeframe, applicability, scoring, and more, please review the full credit language: PA- 15: Workplace Health and Safety (v2.2) Common Issues Identified During Review Numeric outliers: Response of .1 or higher under “Number of injuries and cases per FTE employee” or 10 or higher under “Number of […]
How do I log out of the Reporting Tool?
To log out of the Tool, navigate to https://reports.aashe.org/accounts/logout
What evidence is required to claim points for a credit?
In general, credits are structured so as to ensure that sufficient evidence is provided that someone who is not familiar with the institution (e.g., a reviewer, a prospective student or a member of the public) can be assured that the credit criteria have been met. Depending on the credit in question, this evidence might include […]
Can we use STARS to report on our contributions to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?
Yes, a college or university may use STARS to measure and report on its contributions towards the SDGs. To help STARS participants report on the SDGs, AASHE has produced two documents: The STARS 2.2 Technical Manual includes basic information about the SDGs to which an institution’s performance in each STARS subcategory contributes most directly. STARS Aligned: […]
How do I log in to the Reporting Tool?
1. From any page on the STARS website, navigate to the Reporting Tool by selecting “Participate” from the main website menu OR the Reporting Tool button in the upper right corner of the page: 2. Log-in using your AASHE Account information. Please note that only individuals that are listed as ‘users’ by an institution’s STARS […]
When will the next version of STARS be released?
STARS 2.2 was officially released in August 2019 and is the latest version. Periodic administrative updates may be released, but there are currently no planned substantive changes. Institutions still working in version 2.1 can remain under that version until May 30, 2021. We have just started the technical development process for version 3.0 and we […]
How do I upgrade to the latest version of STARS?
You may upgrade your report-in-progress (i.e., My Submission) to the current version of STARS at any time from the Manage Data tab in the My Summary section of the Reporting Tool. The tab may also be accessed by clicking the Upgrade button below in My Submission (if no buttons are visible, you are already working in […]
Why can’t we see the provisional score for our submission?
In order to see the points you’ve earned for each completed credit as well as your provisional STARS Rating, you must have a valid subscription, which is active for one year.
Can we delete an uploaded file from our STARS submission?
Yes, follow these instructions for deleting an uploaded file: Next to the file name, click “Clear” Confirm that the blue checkbox is marked next to “Clear” Save the page by clicking “In Progress” or “Complete”