Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 47.53
Liaison Tony Gillund
Submission Date Jan. 14, 2014
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.2

The Ohio State University at Mansfield
OP-18: Waste Diversion

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.69 / 3.00 Brian White
Superintendent, Plant Operations & Maintenance
Mansfield Campus Plant Operations, Schuttera Service Center
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Materials recycled, composted, reused, donated, re-sold, or otherwise diverted :
24.50 Tons

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

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

Recycling At A Glance: Mansfield Campus Annually (2012)

• 2 ½ tons cardboard and news papers
• 1 ton magazines and catalogs
• 1 ton phone books
• 1,200 lbs. HDPE plastics
• 260 lbs. aluminum cans
• 660 lbs. tin cans
• 5 tons white paper
• 4 tons scrap metal
• Printer and copier cartridges
• Cell phone batteries.
• 55 gal. waste motor oil

In Partnership with:
Campus Plant Operations & Maintenance
Project Search-students with disabilities work experience
SCRAP – School & Community Recycling As Partners
Milliron Industries
Molyet Village OSU Student Housing
Mansfield Campus Recycling Club

Above summary: (Note: Sum 0.6 plastics + 0.46 plastics = approx. one (1) ton)
2.5 cardboard +1 mag +1 ph books + 1 plastics+cans +5 white paper +4 metal=14.5 tons

14.5 + 10 tons clean construction waste debris = 24.5 tons (diverted)


Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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