Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 61.37
Liaison Laura Bain
Submission Date Jan. 31, 2013
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STARS v1.2

Furman University
OP-T2-42: Move-In Waste Reduction

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25
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Does the institution have a program to reduce residence hall move-in waste?:
Yes

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A brief description of the program:
During move-in, a team of students working with the Environmental Action Group, Residence Life, and Facilities Services are present at the residence halls and apartments to encourage and guide students in recycling cardboard. Additional cardboard dumpsters are located around campus next to existing trash stations, with instructions and signage to facilitate recycling. The program has significantly increased cardboard recycling during move-in and engaged students in Furman’s waste reduction efforts.

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The website URL where information about the program is available:
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