| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 50.21 |
| Liaison | Elizabeth Swiman |
| Submission Date | Aug. 1, 2011 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Florida State University
Tier2-6: Move-Out Waste Reduction
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.25 / 0.25 |
Elizabeth
Swiman Director of Campus Sustainability Facilities |
Does the institution have a program to reduce residence hall move-out waste?:
A brief description of the program:
Chuck it for Charity is a program of the FSU Sustainable Campus Initiative and Housing & Residence Life to collect all the “stuff” that is usually thrown out during student move-out. The material is weighed, sorted, and redistributed to Tallahassee area community agencies in support of their work and the people they help.
2011: 12 tons collected
2010: 16 tons collected
2009: 6 tons collected
The website URL where information about the program is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Collection stations are placed at each residence hall, participating Greek houses and campus ministries, Oglesby Union, Doak Campbell stadium, and the Center for Leadership & Civic Education.
Categories of donated items:
Clothes
Books
Unopened, nonperishable food
School supplies
Cleaning supplies
Room decor & housewares
Toiletries
Bicycles
Collection stations are placed at each residence hall, participating Greek houses and campus ministries, Oglesby Union, Doak Campbell stadium, and the Center for Leadership & Civic Education.
Categories of donated items:
Clothes
Books
Unopened, nonperishable food
School supplies
Cleaning supplies
Room decor & housewares
Toiletries
Bicycles
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