Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 67.49
Liaison Elizabeth Swiman
Submission Date March 15, 2023

STARS v2.2

Florida State University
OP-19: Construction and Demolition Waste Diversion

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.57 / 1.00 Elizabeth Swiman
Director of Campus Sustainability
Facilities
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Construction and demolition materials recycled, donated, or otherwise recovered:
12,015.60 Tons

Construction and demolition materials landfilled or incinerated:
9,064.40 Tons

Percentage of construction and demolition materials diverted from the landfill or incinerator through recycling, donation and/or other forms of recovery:
57.00

Optional Fields 

A brief description of programs, policies, infrastructure investments, outreach efforts, and/or other factors that contributed to the diversion rate for construction and demolition waste:
FSU follows USGBC LEED building standard for all new construction and renovation. Sustainability is an aspect of design, planning, and demolition within the Facilities Design Guidelines including proper removal and recycling of construction and demolition waste for Major Projects.

Website URL where information about the institution’s C&D waste diversion efforts is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Figures above include only construction and demolition waste generated Major Construction Projects (over $2 million). Recycling rate as advertised by local MRF.

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