Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 46.92
Liaison Mike Harrington
Submission Date Aug. 17, 2011
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STARS v1.0

The New School
Tier2-5: Pre-Consumer Food Waste Composting

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Ed Verdi
Senior Director
Business Operations Services
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Does the institution have a pre-consumer food waste composting program?:
Yes

A brief description of the pre-consumer food waste composting program:
All dining services personnel are trained on proper segregation and disposal of compost waste. This organic waste is collected by the waste hauler contracted by The New School. This waste is sent to a commercial composting facility. Further, operational programs are in place to minimize organic waste.

The website URL where information about the composting program is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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