Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 50.14
Liaison Jarrett Smith
Submission Date Dec. 5, 2012
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.1

University of Colorado Denver - Anschutz Medical Campus
IN-2: Innovation 2

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 1.00 Dan Shomers
Project manager
Facilities Projects
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A brief description of the innovative policy, practice, program, or outcome:

The university has installed a new system in order to Compst the waste produced from animal bedding in the vivarium area where animal research takes place. This will keep the waste out of the landfill and the water treatment facility and will save up to 1.8 million gallons per year in water used.


A letter of affirmation from an individual with relevant expertise:
The website URL where information about the innovation is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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