| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 75.93 |
| Liaison | Merry Rankin |
| Submission Date | Aug. 30, 2013 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Iowa State University
OP-18: Waste Diversion
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
2.22 / 3.00 |
Merry
Rankin ISU Director of Sustainability Facilities Planning & Management |
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Materials recycled, composted, reused, donated, re-sold, or otherwise diverted :
4,338.43
Tons
Materials disposed in a solid waste landfill or incinerator :
1,512.17
Tons
A brief description of programs, policies, infrastructure investments, outreach efforts, and/or other factors that contributed to the diversion rate:
The City of Ames has a refuse-derived fuel system (RDF), in which all waste goes to a sorting facility. Some of that waste is recycled, some is landfilled, and the rest is used to produce energy.
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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