Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
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Overall Score | 55.33 |
Liaison | John Gardner |
Submission Date | Aug. 1, 2013 |
Executive Letter | Download |
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
OP-T2-22: Snow and Ice Removal
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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0.25 / 0.25 |
Kate
Nelson Chief Sustainability Officer Office of Sustainability |
Has the institution implemented technologies or strategies to reduce the environmental impacts of snow and ice removal?:
A brief description of the snow and ice removal program, policy, or practice:
Snow and ice are eminent at UW-Milwaukee. Good mechanical and manual snow removal is the first defense. Second, salt products and strategies were analyzed for reduced environmental impact, effectiveness, and interior impacts. Third, university staff were trained on the proper amount of salt application and the above strategies.
The website URL where information about the program, policy, or practice is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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