Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 53.04
Liaison Jennifer Kleindienst
Submission Date Oct. 14, 2013
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.2

Wesleyan University
OP-19: Construction and Demolition Waste Diversion

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.68 / 1.00 Roseann Sillasen
Associate Director/Project Manager
Physical Plant - Facilities
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Amount of construction and demolition materials recycled, donated, or otherwise recovered :
285.19 Tons

Amount of construction and demolition materials landfilled or incinerated :
133.30 Tons

A brief description of programs, policies, infrastructure investments, outreach efforts, and/or other factors that contribute to the diversion rate for construction and demolition waste:

The draft green building policy includes specifications for recycling construction and demolition debris. C&D policies are also referenced in Major Maintenance FY13 Front End Documents; Specification Section 01505.


Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Recycled/Reused Materials:
400 CY asphalt recycled (Center for the Arts) = 276 tons
1.218 tons lead recycled (Eclectic Program House)
150 lbs lead recycled (Hall Atwater) = 0.075 tons
525 lbs light iron recycled (Hall Atwater) = 0.2625 tons
177 steel casement sashes reused (200 Church Residence Hall) = 4 tons
156 aluminum windows recycled (256 Washington Street) = 1.51 tons (frames) + 2.12 tons (glass)

Landfilled/Incinerated Waste:
32 tons roofing (Judd Hall)
80 tons roofing (CFA Theater and Design Studio)
60 CY lead debris (125, 134, 146 and 152 Mt. Vernon windows, 19 Vine windows, 73 Pearl, 59 Pearl) = 21.3 tons


Recycled/Reused Materials:
400 CY asphalt recycled (Center for the Arts) = 276 tons
1.218 tons lead recycled (Eclectic Program House)
150 lbs lead recycled (Hall Atwater) = 0.075 tons
525 lbs light iron recycled (Hall Atwater) = 0.2625 tons
177 steel casement sashes reused (200 Church Residence Hall) = 4 tons
156 aluminum windows recycled (256 Washington Street) = 1.51 tons (frames) + 2.12 tons (glass)

Landfilled/Incinerated Waste:
32 tons roofing (Judd Hall)
80 tons roofing (CFA Theater and Design Studio)
60 CY lead debris (125, 134, 146 and 152 Mt. Vernon windows, 19 Vine windows, 73 Pearl, 59 Pearl) = 21.3 tons

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