| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 51.13 |
| Liaison | Jay Price |
| Submission Date | Oct. 12, 2011 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
OP-18: Waste Diversion
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.38 / 3.00 |
Preston
Jacobsen Sustainability Manager Facilities Services |
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indicates that no data was submitted for this field
None
Materials recycled, composted, reused, donated, re-sold, or otherwise diverted :
1,224.68
Tons
None
Materials disposed in a solid waste landfill or incinerator :
8,505.48
Tons
None
A brief description of programs, policies, infrastructure investments, outreach efforts, and/or other factors that contributed to the diversion rate:
UT Recycling actively engages the campus community with recycling, composting and waste diversion programs, including RecycleMania, the POWER Challenge, light bulb exchanges and residence hall move-out collection events.
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Diversion total includes recycling, composting and move-out collection in campus residence halls.
Materials disposed in a landfill or incinerator excludes C&D waste.
The information presented here is self-reported. While AASHE staff review portions of all STARS reports and institutions are welcome to seek additional forms of review, the data in STARS reports are not verified by AASHE. If you believe any of this information is erroneous or inconsistent with credit criteria, please review the process for inquiring about the information reported by an institution or simply email your inquiry to stars@aashe.org.