| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 67.87 |
| Liaison | Nurit Katz |
| Submission Date | March 6, 2020 |
University of California, Los Angeles
OP-19: Construction and Demolition Waste Diversion
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.95 / 1.00 |
Todd
Lynch Environmental Planning Specialist UCLA Capital Programs |
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:
All New Construction and Major Renovation projects at UCLA are required to complete LEED Certification at Silver level or better; many have achieved Gold or Platinum Level. In connection, contractors are encouraged to exceed 75% construction waste diversion. Recent projects have documented between 77% to 99% diversion rates.
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:
General Campus Recycling Policies and Programs: https://www.facilities.ucla.edu/services/recycling-waste-management Construction Waste Specialty Recycling Categories: https://www.sustain.ucla.edu/specialty-recycling/
Zero Waste Initiative: https://www.sustain.ucla.edu/our-initiatives/zero-waste/
UCLA LEED Projects Listing: https://www.sustain.ucla.edu/our-initiatives/green-building-design/leed-projects-at-ucla/
Requirement to Exceed 75% Diversion - Capital Programs Sustainability Page:
http://www.capitalprograms.ucla.edu/Planning/Sustainability
LEED Construction Waste Management Requirements: https://www.usgbc.org/credits/commercial-interiors-core-shell-healthcare-new-construction-retail-nc-retail-ci-schools/v200?view=language
A Table showing recovered percentages from the nine contributing LEED projects during the period has been uploaded as “2017-18 UCLA CD Recycling Data.pdf” Supporting Waste Tallies and additional backup documentation can be provided upon request if needed.
LEED-compliant Construction and Demolition Waste Tallies reported for the following Campus Projects: Wasserman Football Performance Center, Ostin Basketball Center, Margan Apartments, DeNeve Bakery, Bradley Commissary, Hedrick Dining, Warner Graduate Art Studios, Geffen Academy, Marion Anderson Hall.
Contact:
Todd Lynch, Principal Project Planner, UCLA Capital Programs, tlynch@capnet.ucla.edu 310-825-8313
General Campus Recycling Policies and Programs: https://www.facilities.ucla.edu/services/recycling-waste-management Construction Waste Specialty Recycling Categories: https://www.sustain.ucla.edu/specialty-recycling/
Zero Waste Initiative: https://www.sustain.ucla.edu/our-initiatives/zero-waste/
UCLA LEED Projects Listing: https://www.sustain.ucla.edu/our-initiatives/green-building-design/leed-projects-at-ucla/
Requirement to Exceed 75% Diversion - Capital Programs Sustainability Page:
http://www.capitalprograms.ucla.edu/Planning/Sustainability
LEED Construction Waste Management Requirements: https://www.usgbc.org/credits/commercial-interiors-core-shell-healthcare-new-construction-retail-nc-retail-ci-schools/v200?view=language
A Table showing recovered percentages from the nine contributing LEED projects during the period has been uploaded as “2017-18 UCLA CD Recycling Data.pdf” Supporting Waste Tallies and additional backup documentation can be provided upon request if needed.
LEED-compliant Construction and Demolition Waste Tallies reported for the following Campus Projects: Wasserman Football Performance Center, Ostin Basketball Center, Margan Apartments, DeNeve Bakery, Bradley Commissary, Hedrick Dining, Warner Graduate Art Studios, Geffen Academy, Marion Anderson Hall.
Contact:
Todd Lynch, Principal Project Planner, UCLA Capital Programs, tlynch@capnet.ucla.edu 310-825-8313
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