Sustainability report

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InstructionsSTARSSustainabilityRatingSystem.docx

1. Visit the STARS Sustainability Rating System Website: http://www.starcommunities.org/

2. In the top panel, click on EDUCATTION and then “Navigate the STARS Rating System

3. You will see the STARS Rating System Chart. There is an explanation below the chart.

4. Select 1 or 2 cells under each column. (see example report in the Canvas assignment). You can click on the column heading which are listed down the right column of the page for more information about each cell in the Chart.

5. Once you read the descriptions of the cells, go the bottom of the page and click on the Evaluation Measures for that particular column and cells. This section also give you ideas for recommendations to make it more sustainable.

6. You should explore the STARS Rating System Chart and consider which ones you might use before you go out on your Interview.

7. You can use the STARS Rating System Chart, the cells you selected, and the Evaluation Measures to take notes about the existing sustainability of the place and get some ideas for recommendations to make it more sustainabile.

8. Follow the grading rubric to prepare your sustainability report, including your recommendations for the neighborhood to become more sustainable. You should also study the sample report on Canvas,