Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 46.38
Liaison Dan DeZarn
Submission Date Feb. 26, 2013
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STARS v1.2

State University of New York at Geneseo
OP-18: Waste Diversion

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.65 / 3.00 Eve Anderson
Student Intern
Sustainability Commission
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Materials recycled, composted, reused, donated, re-sold, or otherwise diverted :
607.31 Tons

Materials disposed in a solid waste landfill or incinerator :
498.30 Tons

A brief description of programs, policies, infrastructure investments, outreach efforts, and/or other factors that contributed to the diversion rate:

Geneseo Gives Back: items that are left in dorm buildings at the end of the academic school year are repurposed and resold by the Geneseo Interfaith Center. All monetary proceeds from the sale are used to fund the Interfaith Center facility.

http://www.geneseo.edu/residence_life/geneseo-gives-back-program


Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

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