| Overall Rating | Bronze |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 31.92 |
| Liaison | Tom Kovacs |
| Submission Date | Sept. 30, 2022 |
Eastern Michigan University
OP-19: Construction and Demolition Waste Diversion
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.59 / 1.00 |
Thomas
Kovacs Professor Geography and Geology |
Construction and demolition materials recycled, donated, or otherwise recovered:
Construction and demolition materials landfilled or incinerated:
Percentage of construction and demolition materials diverted from the landfill or incinerator through recycling, donation and/or other forms of recovery:
A brief description of programs, policies, infrastructure investments, outreach efforts, and/or other factors that contributed to the diversion rate for construction and demolition waste:
Strong Hall renovation completed in 2019 was certified as a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) v. 4.0 certification. Many of the finish materials have been locally based and selected from renewable sources. The landscaping consists of native plants and is designed to reduce paving and increase plant materials.
• Eastern Michigan University includes waste diversion specifications within capital project effort and contracts.
• LEED Certified or above projects have attained waste diversion certification requirements
• Fixtures, Furnishings and Equipment waste also diverted at end of useful life and through replacements in capital projects.
Website URL where information about the institution’s C&D waste diversion efforts is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Data provided by Robert Densic with the help of a consultant in a report completed April 5, 2022 and emailed to Tom Kovacs.
Data provided by Robert Densic with the help of a consultant in a report completed April 5, 2022 and emailed to Tom Kovacs.
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