Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 60.60
Liaison Jay Price
Submission Date March 2, 2018
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.1

University of Tennessee at Knoxville
OP-20: Construction and Demolition Waste Diversion

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.57 / 1.00 Preston Jacobsen
Sustainability Manager
Facilities Services
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Construction and demolition materials recycled, donated, or otherwise recovered during the most recent year for which data is available within the previous three years:
533.50 Tons

Construction and demolition materials landfilled or incinerated during the most recent year for which data is available within the previous three years:
397.81 Tons

Percentage of construction and demolition materials diverted from the landfill or incinerator through recycling, donation and/or other forms of recovery:
57.28

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:

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville has begun the process of tracking construction and demolition waste for campus projects. This data should become available for fiscal year 2017. However, the construction and demolition data from three separate construction projects on campus was available. These project summaries from December 2015 provided data regarding C&D waste disposed of as well as C&D waste recycled through Construction Waste Recycling of Knoxville.


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