| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 65.92 |
| Liaison | Sally DeLeon |
| Submission Date | Feb. 12, 2014 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Maryland, College Park
OP-17: Waste Reduction
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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0.00 / 5.00 |
Sally
DeLeon Acting Manager Environmental Safety, Sustainability and Risk |
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Weight of materials recycled, 2005 baseline year :
3,101
Tons
None
Weight of materials composted, 2005 baseline year :
115.50
Tons
None
Weight of materials disposed as garbage, 2005 baseline year :
9,203.39
Tons
None
Weight of materials recycled, performance year :
12,990.07
Tons
None
Weight of materials composted, performance year :
7,096.60
Tons
None
Weight of materials disposed as garbage, performance year :
4,105.59
Tons
None
List the start and end dates of the waste reduction performance year:
Jan. 1, 2012 - Dec. 31, 2012
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On-campus residents, 2005:
10,940
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Non-residential/commuter full-time students, faculty, and staff members, 2005:
26,133
None
Non-residential/commuter part-time students, faculty, and staff members, 2005:
6,775
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On-campus residents, performance year:
11,779
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Non-residential/commuter full-time students, faculty, and staff members, performance year:
28,871
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Non-residential/commuter part-time students, faculty, and staff members, performance year:
6,236
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Time period for weighted campus user (list the consecutive 12 month period that most closely overlaps with waste reduction performance year):
Sept. 1, 2012 - Aug. 31, 2013
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Indication of whether institution has a stated commitment to waste-reduction goals, such as zero waste:
Yes
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A brief description of the plan of action to achieve waste reduction goals:
Many departments on campus have undertaken action plans to reduce their waste through participating in the University of Maryland Green Office Program. For more information and a list of current green offices, visit http://www.sustainability.umd.edu/content/culture/green_offices.php
Dining Services at the University of Maryland has a stated commitment to reduce waste. Read more about the strategies they use online at http://dining.umd.edu/greendining/waste
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The website URL where information about the institution’s waste reduction initiatives is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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