| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 70.93 |
| Liaison | Ezra Small |
| Submission Date | Jan. 31, 2014 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Massachusetts Amherst
OP-T2-23: Landscape Waste Composting
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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0.25 / 0.25 |
Ezra
Small Sustainability Manager Physical Plant |
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Does the institution compost or mulch waste from grounds keeping, including grass trimmings?:
Yes
A brief description of the composting or mulching program:
We compost the waste from grounds keeping on campus. We then use that compost around campus in other grounds keeping projects.
In FY2013, UMass Office of Waste Management and Landscape Services composted 300 tons of yard waste and leaves
The percentage of landscape waste that is mulched or composted onsite:
100
The percentage of landscape waste that is mulched or composted off-site:
0
The website URL where information about the program, policy, or practice is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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