| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 69.73 |
| Liaison | Megan Litke |
| Submission Date | Jan. 31, 2011 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
American University
OP-18: Waste Diversion
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
1.57 / 3.00 |
Chris
O'Brien Director of Sustainability Office of Sustainability |
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Materials recycled, composted, reused, donated, re-sold, or otherwise diverted :
739.36
Metric tons
None
Materials disposed in a solid waste landfill or incinerator :
670.41
Metric tons
None
A brief description of programs, policies, infrastructure investments, outreach efforts, and/or other factors that contributed to the diversion rate:
In 2010, AU adopted a Zero Waste Policy mandating the creation of a team to develop a plan for reducing and diverting 100% of the university's waste stream.
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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