Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 48.08
Liaison Maddie LoDico
Submission Date Feb. 5, 2013
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.1

Colby College
OP-T2-8: PostConsumer Food Waste Composting

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Joseph Klaus
Associate Director of Dining Services
Dining Services
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Does the institution have a postconsumer food waste composting program?:
Yes

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A brief description of the postconsumer food waste composting program:
All pre- and post- consumer food waste generated during prep and after meals is collected from kitchens and dish rooms of all campus dining facilities daily. Food waste is collected in 5-gallon buckets with special screw-on lids and is trucked to the Physical Plant Department where is it consolidated in a campus composting bin.

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The website URL where information about the composting program is available:
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