Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 65.66
Liaison Yumiko Jakobcic
Submission Date Feb. 13, 2013
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.2

Grand Valley State University
OP-19: Construction and Demolition Waste Diversion

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.90 / 1.00 Sharon Munski
Office Coordinator
Sustainability Initiative
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Amount of construction and demolition materials recycled, donated, or otherwise recovered :
25,016.11 Tons

Amount of construction and demolition materials landfilled or incinerated :
2,687.62 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:

It is the university's intent to divert construction, demolition and land-clearning debris from landfill disposal. Redirect recycleable recovered resources back to the manufacturing process and redirect reusable materials to appropriate sites.


Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

The totals reported above have increased with the construction of the library and business school projects; these totals are not available at the time of this report.


The totals reported above have increased with the construction of the library and business school projects; these totals are not available at the time of this report.

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