| Overall Rating | Gold |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 69.61 |
| Liaison | Tina Woolston |
| Submission Date | Nov. 2, 2022 |
Tufts University
OP-19: Construction and Demolition Waste Diversion
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.88 / 1.00 |
Kaitlyn
Reed Recycling and Waste Reduction Coordinator Office of Sustainability |
Construction and demolition materials recycled, donated, or otherwise recovered:
Construction and demolition materials landfilled or incinerated:
Percentage of construction and demolition materials diverted from the landfill or incinerator through recycling, donation and/or other forms of recovery:
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:
Website URL where information about the institution’s C&D waste diversion efforts is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Tufts does not have a specific policy regarding C&D waste. Tufts hires independent contractors for all construction and demolition and they are expected to adhere to Massachusetts state law 310 CMR 19.017 which bans disposal of recyclables as well as C&D waste: wood, asphalt pavement brick and concrete (ABC), metal and clean gypsum wall board, from landfills or incinerators.
Tufts does not have a specific policy regarding C&D waste. Tufts hires independent contractors for all construction and demolition and they are expected to adhere to Massachusetts state law 310 CMR 19.017 which bans disposal of recyclables as well as C&D waste: wood, asphalt pavement brick and concrete (ABC), metal and clean gypsum wall board, from landfills or incinerators.
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