Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 53.04
Liaison Jennifer Kleindienst
Submission Date Oct. 14, 2013
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.2

Wesleyan University
OP-T2-7: Pre-Consumer Food Waste Composting

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Michael Strumpf
Bon Appétit Resident District Manager
Campus Dining Service
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Does the institution have a pre-consumer food waste composting program?:
Yes

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A brief description of the pre-consumer food waste composting program:
All pre-consumer food waste is composted in Usdan dining hall. Summerfields dining hall and other non-Bon Appetit eateries (WesWings, Pi Cafe, Espwesso, Red and Black) do not have composting. Pre-consumer composting is composted on-campus in two Earth Tubs near Long Lane Organic Farm.

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The overall percentage of meals for which pre-consumer scraps are composted:
85

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The percentage of meal plan meals for which pre-consumer scraps are composted:
85

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The percentage of retail facility meals for which pre-consumer scraps are composted:
0

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The percentage of conference meals for which pre-consumer scraps are composted:
100

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The website URL where information about the composting program is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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