Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 37.98
Liaison Jeffrey Severin
Submission Date Feb. 15, 2012
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STARS v1.1

University of Kansas
OP-T2-43: Move-Out Waste Reduction

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Kari Cantarero
Program Manager
Environmental Stewardship Program
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Does the institution have a program to reduce residence hall move-out waste?:
Yes

A brief description of the program:

The KU Environmental Stewardship Program works with the Department of Student Housing and area non-profit organizations to collect and redistribute things that would otherwise end up in the waste stream. In the spring of 2011, the program collected and redistributed 6,100 lbs. of clothing, shoes, towels, and bedding, 2,458 lbs. of food, and 540 dorm room furnishing items.


The website URL where information about the program is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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