Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 68.42
Liaison Andrew D'Amico
Submission Date Aug. 25, 2021

STARS v2.2

Princeton University
OP-19: Construction and Demolition Waste Diversion

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 1.00 William Bausmith
Executive Director of Construction
Office of Capital Projects
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Construction and demolition materials recycled, donated, or otherwise recovered:
8,935 Tons

Construction and demolition materials landfilled or incinerated:
25 Tons

Percentage of construction and demolition materials diverted from the landfill or incinerator through recycling, donation and/or other forms of recovery:
99.72

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:
As a policy, Princeton recycles at least 95% of its construction and demolition materials. Recycled materials consist of: Aggregate, Asphalt, Comingled Debris, Concrete, Metal, and Wood.

Website URL where information about the institution’s C&D waste diversion efforts is available:
https://facilities.princeton.edu/sustainable-campus/recycling-95-of-construction-materials

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