Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 66.49
Liaison Ezra Small
Submission Date July 29, 2011
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.0

University of Massachusetts Amherst
OP-17: Waste Reduction

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.59 / 5.00 Katherine McCusker
Green Building Research Associate
Facilities Planning
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Weight of materials recycled, 2005 baseline year :
2,120 Tons

Weight of materials composted, 2005 baseline year :
1,931 Tons

Weight of materials disposed as garbage, 2005 baseline year :
3,508 Tons

Weight of materials recycled, performance year :
1,995 Tons

Weight of materials composted, performance year :
1,825 Tons

Weight of materials disposed as garbage, performance year :
3,046 Tons

On-campus residents, 2005:
11,535

Full-time, non-residential/commuter students, faculty, and staff members, 2005:
13,221

Part-time, non-residential/commuter students, faculty, and staff members, 2005:
5,602

On-campus residents, performance year:
12,107

Non-residential/commuter full-time students, faculty, and staff members, performance year:
14,813

Non-residential/commuter part-time students, faculty, and staff members, performance year:
5,967

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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