Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 34.87
Liaison DeLayne Miller
Submission Date June 30, 2017
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Tennessee Technological University
OP-20: Construction and Demolition Waste Diversion

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.02 / 1.00 DeLayne Miller
Sustainability Manager
Facilities: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:
38.50 Tons

Construction and demolition materials landfilled or incinerated during the most recent year for which data is available within the previous three years:
1,884 Tons

Percentage of construction and demolition materials diverted from the landfill or incinerator through recycling, donation and/or other forms of recovery:
2.00

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:

Reported tonnage is from the most recent year (FY15-16). This total for "demolition tonnage landfilled" is greater due to extensive demolition of structures to prepare for two new campus buildings.
FY14-15 (a more typical year):
Recycled demo materials=52 tons
Landfilled demo materials=1080 tons
Diverted from landfill= 5%


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