| Overall Rating | Gold |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 70.57 |
| Liaison | Kelsey Beal |
| Submission Date | Dec. 14, 2020 |
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI)
OP-19: Construction and Demolition Waste Diversion
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.91 / 1.00 |
Somsri
Bond Architect Capital Planning |
Construction and demolition materials recycled, donated, or otherwise recovered:
Construction and demolition materials landfilled or incinerated:
Percentage of construction and demolition materials diverted from the landfill or incinerator through recycling, donation and/or other forms of recovery:
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:
Indiana University incorporates green principles in all phases of a building's life cycle and is dedicated to developing and renovating buildings that use resources efficiently and create healthy environments.
https://cpf.iu.edu/capital-projects/leed-projects/index.html
Demolition specifications related to building construction and demolition state, "To the greatest extent possible and in compliance with state or federal rules and laws, items that can be reused, recycled or resold shall be separated from the waste stream and diverted to be reused, recycled or resold."
When possible, items are removed prior to demolition and sent to the IUPUI Surplus Store for resale and reuse. Other materials are reused in new buildings. As all new construction and major renovation is built to LEED standard certification, procedures are in place for the separation and recycling or reuse of non-hazardous materials and required for all related contractors for LEED Construction Projects.
Data provided is for the construction of two of the most recent IUPUI Buildings:
1)IUPUI North Hall LEED certified Silver in 2019. https://cpf.iu.edu/capital-projects/leed-projects/silver-projects/north-hall-iupui.html
2) IUPUI Innovation Hall, est. completion date August, 2020. https://cpf.iu.edu/capital-projects/projects/major-new-building/multidisciplinary-research-and-classroom-building.html
Website URL where information about the institution’s C&D waste diversion efforts is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Indiana University incorporates green principles in all phases of a building's life cycle and is dedicated to developing and renovating buildings that use resources efficiently and create healthy environments.
https://cpf.iu.edu/capital-projects/leed-projects/index.html
Demolition specifications related to building construction and demolition state, "To the greatest extent possible and in compliance with state or federal rules and laws, items that can be reused, recycled or resold shall be separated from the waste stream and diverted to be reused, recycled or resold."
When possible, items are removed prior to demolition and sent to the IUPUI Surplus Store for resale and reuse. Other materials are reused in new buildings. As all new construction and major renovation is built to LEED standard certification, procedures are in place for the separation and recycling or reuse of non-hazardous materials and required for all related contractors for LEED Construction Projects.
Indiana University incorporates green principles in all phases of a building's life cycle and is dedicated to developing and renovating buildings that use resources efficiently and create healthy environments.
https://cpf.iu.edu/capital-projects/leed-projects/index.html
Demolition specifications related to building construction and demolition state, "To the greatest extent possible and in compliance with state or federal rules and laws, items that can be reused, recycled or resold shall be separated from the waste stream and diverted to be reused, recycled or resold."
When possible, items are removed prior to demolition and sent to the IUPUI Surplus Store for resale and reuse. Other materials are reused in new buildings. As all new construction and major renovation is built to LEED standard certification, procedures are in place for the separation and recycling or reuse of non-hazardous materials and required for all related contractors for LEED Construction Projects.
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