| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 53.93 |
| Liaison | Fortino Morales |
| Submission Date | May 31, 2013 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of California, Riverside
OP-18: Waste Diversion
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
1.41 / 3.00 |
John
Cook Director of Sustainability Sustainability |
Materials recycled, composted, reused, donated, re-sold, or otherwise diverted :
Materials disposed in a solid waste landfill or incinerator :
A brief description of programs, policies, infrastructure investments, outreach efforts, and/or other factors that contributed to the diversion rate:
UC Sustainable Practices Policy set goals for 75% diversion by 2012. UCR uses interns provided by the Green Campus Action Plan to engage students in sustainable practices, as well as participating in the annual RecycleMania competition. A new transfer station is being prepared to handle and track waste at the building level.
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