Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 54.81
Liaison Jennifer McLaughlin
Submission Date May 26, 2023

STARS v2.2

South Dakota State University
OP-19: Construction and Demolition Waste Diversion

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.88 / 1.00 Jennifer McLaughlin
Sustainability Intern
Facilities and Services
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Construction and demolition materials recycled, donated, or otherwise recovered:
4,176.12 Tons

Construction and demolition materials landfilled or incinerated:
543.46 Tons

Percentage of construction and demolition materials diverted from the landfill or incinerator through recycling, donation and/or other forms of recovery:
88.49

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:

All the buildings included in the report were LEED Silver or Gold certified. LEED projects work to minimize waste wherever possible.


Website URL where information about the institution’s C&D waste diversion efforts is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

This number only includes LEED certified buildings. We do not have a way to track waste from non-LEED projects. No LEED buildings were built in FY22, to the data included is an average of FY20 and FY21 data.


This number only includes LEED certified buildings. We do not have a way to track waste from non-LEED projects. No LEED buildings were built in FY22, to the data included is an average of FY20 and FY21 data.

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