| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 52.15 |
| Liaison | Laura Young |
| Submission Date | April 14, 2011 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Michigan State University
Tier2-5: Compost
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.25 / 0.25 |
Gerry
Dobbs Former Steward - Retired IPF Landscape Services |
Does the institution compost or mulch waste from grounds keeping, including grass trimmings?:
A brief description of the composting or mulching program:
The effort is headed up by on campus farms. We purchase compost and use the material to amend the topsoil pile stored at Beaumont.
The website URL where information about the program, policy, or practice is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Compost is also collected from the MSU Farm properties and re-sold through the Surplus Store and Recycling Center to the public.
Compost is also collected from the MSU Farm properties and re-sold through the Surplus Store and Recycling Center to the public.
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