Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 49.88
Liaison Karen Marin-Hines
Submission Date Feb. 29, 2024

STARS v2.2

Texas Tech University
OP-19: Construction and Demolition Waste Diversion

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.83 / 1.00 Karen Marin-Hines
Campus Sustainability Officer
Operations
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Construction and demolition materials recycled, donated, or otherwise recovered:
4,058.16 Tons

Construction and demolition materials landfilled or incinerated:
851.47 Tons

Percentage of construction and demolition materials diverted from the landfill or incinerator through recycling, donation and/or other forms of recovery:
82.66

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:
University and EHS operational policies and guidelines stipulate that all construction projects on campus shall recycle or recover materials whenever
possible with the exception of hazardous materials and hazardous waste.

Website URL where information about the institution’s C&D waste diversion efforts is available:
https://www.depts.ttu.edu/ehs/

Additional documentation to support the submission:
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