Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 36.89
Liaison Kevin Crosby
Submission Date Feb. 15, 2012
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.1

Taylor University
OP-17: Waste Reduction

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.54 / 5.00 Kevin Crosby
Coordinator of Stewardship & Sustainability
Facilities Services
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Weight of materials recycled, 2005 baseline year :
80 Tons

Weight of materials composted, 2005 baseline year :
0 Tons

Weight of materials disposed as garbage, 2005 baseline year :
450 Tons

Weight of materials recycled, performance year :
100.66 Tons

Weight of materials composted, performance year :
0 Tons

Weight of materials disposed as garbage, performance year :
359.14 Tons

On-campus residents, 2005:
1,410

Non-residential/commuter full-time students, faculty, and staff members, 2005:
666

Non-residential/commuter part-time students, faculty, and staff members, 2005:
182

On-campus residents, performance year:
1,641

Non-residential/commuter full-time students, faculty, and staff members, performance year:
724

Non-residential/commuter part-time students, faculty, and staff members, performance year:
282

The website URL where information about the institution’s waste reduction initiatives is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Only the most recent three full years of recycling and four years of waste data was available. A linear regression was used to extrapolate back to 2005. Calculations were performed with both the calendar and fiscal years and averaged.


Only the most recent three full years of recycling and four years of waste data was available. A linear regression was used to extrapolate back to 2005. Calculations were performed with both the calendar and fiscal years and averaged.

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