Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 66.27
Liaison Katie Maynard
Submission Date May 9, 2012
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.2

University of California, Santa Barbara
OP-T2-7: Pre-Consumer Food Waste Composting

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Bonnie Crouse
Assistant Director
Residential Dining Services
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Does the institution have a pre-consumer food waste composting program?:
Yes

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A brief description of the pre-consumer food waste composting program:
The University of California, Santa Barbara's Residential Dining Services composts 100% of pre-consumer food waste in all dining commons. Approximately 41,000 pounds of food waste (pre and post) is composted per week.

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The overall percentage of meals for which pre-consumer scraps are composted:
100

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The percentage of meal plan meals for which pre-consumer scraps are composted:
100

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The percentage of retail facility meals for which pre-consumer scraps are composted:
100

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The percentage of conference meals for which pre-consumer scraps are composted:
100

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The website URL where information about the composting program is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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