Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 68.44
Liaison William Van Ausdal
Submission Date July 9, 2024

STARS v3.0

Flinders University
OP-12: Waste Generation and Recovery

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.23 / 5.00
"---" indicates that no data was submitted for this field

Performance year for non-hazardous waste:
2023

Peer group:
Doctoral universities and research institutions

Non-hazardous waste recycled:
191.60 Metric tons

Non-hazardous waste composted:
243.90 Metric tons

Non-hazardous waste prepared for reuse:
1.60 Metric tons

Non-hazardous waste disposed of to a landfill or incinerator:
775 Metric tons

Estimated percentage of non-hazardous waste disposed of to a landfill or incinerator that is disposed of to a waste-to-energy (WTE) facility:
99

Full-time equivalent student enrollment:
14,850

Full-time equivalent of employees:
2,189

Total non-hazardous waste diverted from disposal:
437.10 Metric tons

Annual non-hazardous waste generated:
1,212.10 Metric tons

Full-time equivalent students and employees:
17,039

Annual non-hazardous waste generated per person:
71.14 Kilograms

Points earned for indicator OP 12.1:
0.84

Gross floor area of building space:
225,886 Square meters

Annual non-hazardous waste generated per unit of floor area:
5.37 Kilograms per square meter

Points earned for indicator OP 12.2:
0.59

Percentage of non-hazardous waste diverted from disposal:
36.06

Points earned for indicator OP 12.3:
0.80

Has the institution conducted one or more major construction, renovation, and/or demolition projects within the previous three years?:
Yes

Does the institution have sufficient data on construction and demolition waste to pursue this indicator?:
Yes

Performance year for construction and demolition waste:
2023

Construction and demolition waste recycled:
9,654.71 Metric tons

Construction and demolition waste prepared for reuse:
0 Metric tons

Construction and demolition waste disposed of to a landfill or incinerator:
302.92 Metric tons

Total construction and demolition waste diverted from disposal:
9,654.71 Metric tons

Annual construction and demolition waste generated:
9,957.63 Metric tons

Percentage of construction and demolition waste diverted from disposal:
96.96

Points earned for indicator OP 12.4:
1

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