Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 51.84
Liaison Tony Gillund
Submission Date Jan. 2, 2014
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STARS v1.2

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

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.41 / 3.00 Ron Turner
Superintendent of Facilities & Security
Marion Campus Physical Facilities
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Materials recycled, composted, reused, donated, re-sold, or otherwise diverted :
10.80 Tons

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

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

The Marion Campus initiated a waste monitoring and reduction program in FY 2010.

Details on waste diversion are provided in "Notes" section.

The OP18 reporting fields data are for FY2012.


Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

The Marion Campus initiated a waste monitoring and reduction program in FY 2010.

In FY10 the Marion campus recycled 14.78 tons of materials.
In FY11 the Marion campus recycled 16.2 tons of material.
In FY12 the Marion campus recycled 10.8 tons of material.

**Materials recycled, composted, reused, donated, re-sold, or otherwise diverted (tons).
Fiber (all types of paper and cardboard), aluminum cans, plastic bottles, and metal.

**Materials disposed in a solid waste landfill or incinerator (tons).
FY10- 66 tons
FY11- 69.6 tons
FY12- 67.8 tons

Waste reduction analysis was done by Office of Energy Services & Sustainability staff.


The Marion Campus initiated a waste monitoring and reduction program in FY 2010.

In FY10 the Marion campus recycled 14.78 tons of materials.
In FY11 the Marion campus recycled 16.2 tons of material.
In FY12 the Marion campus recycled 10.8 tons of material.

**Materials recycled, composted, reused, donated, re-sold, or otherwise diverted (tons).
Fiber (all types of paper and cardboard), aluminum cans, plastic bottles, and metal.

**Materials disposed in a solid waste landfill or incinerator (tons).
FY10- 66 tons
FY11- 69.6 tons
FY12- 67.8 tons

Waste reduction analysis was done by Office of Energy Services & Sustainability staff.

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