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**Did the entity maintain or achieve asset-level certifications for sustainability-related performance?**
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## Assessment Instructions
Intent: What is the purpose of this indicator?
This indicator assesses whether the entity has received certified recognition of its sustainability performance. Such certifications provide robust external assurance that is valuable to investors and other stakeholders.
Input: How do I complete this indicator?
**Select Yes or No:**To communicate the existence of the certification to investors and managers, select 'Yes' and provide at least one certification to complete the table.
**List certifications received:** Describe all sustainability-related certifications achieved by the asset the entity wishes to report. For each of the certifications added to the table, it is mandatory to:
1. In column 1, “Project name”, provide the name of the project, facility or asset that obtained the certification;
2. In column 2, “Date of award”, provide the date the certification was awarded;
3. In column 3, “Certification scheme / sub-scheme”, select the scheme/sub-scheme name from the dropdown menu:
* See the [Scheme Lists](/completing-gresb-assessments/completing-the-assessment/supporting-information/assurance-and-verification-schemes.md) page for the full list of recognized certifications and the evaluation form for submitting new certification schemes. The deadline to submit additional certifications for consideration in the 2026 Infrastructure Asset Assessment is June 21, 2026.
4. In column 4, “Phase”, select the phase of the project to which the certification applies.
#### **Scheme Name/Sub-scheme Name**
A list of provisionally validated certification schemes can be found in the [Supporting Information](/completing-gresb-assessments/completing-the-assessment/supporting-information/assurance-and-verification-schemes.md) tab.
**Phase**
* Planning and design
* Construction
* Operations
Validation: What evidence is required?
#### **Evidence**
The evidence provided will not be subjected to manual validation.
It is mandatory to provide evidence of certification if reporting on it.
Evidence should include:
* Proof that the certification applies to the entity;
* Proof of the award date of the certification.
## Scoring
Scoring: How does GRESB score this indicator?
This indicator is not scored.
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References
Good practice example: Please refer to this [link ](https://www.usgbc.org/projects/auckland-international-airport-pier-b).
## Get Support: Solution Providers
**GRESB Solution Providers** are independent, third-party organizations within the GRESB Partner network that offer specialized products, tools, and services to support sustainability performance outside the GRESB Assessment process.
Currently, there are no GRESB Solution Providers associated with this indicator.
GRESB will continue to update this section as the GRESB Solution Provider network grows. Please check back regularly to find GRESB Solution Providers who can support your sustainability performance.
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