Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 55.95
Liaison Jonathan Lantz-Trissel
Submission Date Jan. 22, 2014
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.2

Eastern Mennonite University
OP-19: Construction and Demolition Waste Diversion

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.97 / 1.00 Jonathan Lantz-Trissel
Sustainability Coordinator
Physical Plant
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Amount of construction and demolition materials recycled, donated, or otherwise recovered :
301.50 Tons

Amount of construction and demolition materials landfilled or incinerated :
8 Tons

A brief description of programs, policies, infrastructure investments, outreach efforts, and/or other factors that contribute to the diversion rate for construction and demolition waste:

The LEED AP working on the LEED Construction Waste Management (MRc2) credit works for the general contractor which helps him make sure there is follow-through on the construction site with waste materials diversion. This is also the third LEED Gold building this contractor has built for EMU, waste diversion is not new or a big hurdle to get over.


Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Used data from 2011-12 the last year EMU had a major construction project under way on campus.


Used data from 2011-12 the last year EMU had a major construction project under way on campus.

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