| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 45.05 |
| Liaison | Daniela Beall |
| Submission Date | Nov. 6, 2017 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
OP-20: Construction and Demolition Waste Diversion
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.83 / 1.00 |
Paul
Pinkston Director of Facilities Planning and Management Facilities |
Construction and demolition materials recycled, donated, or otherwise recovered during the most recent year for which data is available within the previous three years:
Construction and demolition materials landfilled or incinerated during the most recent year for which data is available within the previous three years:
Percentage of construction and demolition materials diverted from the landfill or incinerator through recycling, donation and/or other forms of recovery:
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:
Through a State of Wisconin/Department of Administration contract, UW - Green Bay worked with WasteCap Resources Solutions, Inc., a nonprofit, industry-supported 501(c)(3) organization that provides waste reduction and recycling assistance to businesses. The company and its clients have diverted 386,369 tons of construction and demolition waste from landfills, or 136 pounds per person in Wisconsin. Current construction & demolition projects are achieving an average 91% recycling rate. For the UW - Green Bay Wood Hall & Rose Hall renovations conducted in 2010 - 2011 a 71.3% diversion rate was achieved .
The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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