Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 50.55
Liaison Aaron Klemm
Submission Date Sept. 15, 2011
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.0

San Jose State University
Tier2-5: Pre-Consumer Food Waste Composting

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Katherine Cushing
Director of Sustainability
Office of the President
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Does the institution have a pre-consumer food waste composting program?:
Yes

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A brief description of the pre-consumer food waste composting program:
Spartan Dining Services collects all pre-consumer food waste from its various food preparation locations. The food waste is collected via bins in all the dining rooms and all kitchens. The contents of the bins are deposited in containers collected by GreenWaste Recovery, Inc. composting program. GreenWaste Recovery Inc takes the containers to their offsite facility for resorting and composting

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