Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 46.12
Liaison Kristina Hope
Submission Date March 1, 2018
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.1

Knox College
OP-20: Construction and Demolition Waste Diversion

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.84 / 1.00 Deb Steinberg
Director of Campus Sustainability Initiatives
Office of Sustainability
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Construction and demolition materials recycled, donated, or otherwise recovered during the most recent year for which data is available within the previous three years:
151.41 Tons

Construction and demolition materials landfilled or incinerated during the most recent year for which data is available within the previous three years:
29.17 Tons

Percentage of construction and demolition materials diverted from the landfill or incinerator through recycling, donation and/or other forms of recovery:
83.85

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:

In an effort to ensure a minimum of LEED Silver certification on the construction of Whitcomb Art Center Knox has required the contractor to responsibly recycle the majority of all C&D waste.


The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

The numbers for this submission are from the construction of Whitcomb Art Center, the primary campus construction project within the last two years.


The numbers for this submission are from the construction of Whitcomb Art Center, the primary campus construction project within the last two years.

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