Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 66.20
Liaison Josh Lasky
Submission Date May 14, 2014
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George Washington University
OP-T2-23: Landscape Waste Composting

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Ronda Chapman-Duer
Sustainability Project Facilitator
Division of Operations
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Does the institution compost or mulch waste from grounds keeping, including grass trimmings?:
Yes

A brief description of the composting or mulching program:

On-site composting is currently performed in two locations on the main campus. The first location is behind 2109 F Street where two composters are used for grass clippings and leaves from the surrounding green space. The second location is the on-site community garden near Ross Hall where a composter is used for the garden waste.


The percentage of landscape waste that is mulched or composted onsite:
5

The percentage of landscape waste that is mulched or composted off-site:
90

The website URL where information about the program, policy, or practice is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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