Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 66.00
Liaison Jonna Korpi
Submission Date Nov. 4, 2019
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.1

University of Minnesota, Duluth
OP-20: Construction and Demolition Waste Diversion

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.83 / 1.00 Mindy Granley
Sustainability Director
UMD Office of Sustainability
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Construction and demolition materials recycled, donated, or otherwise recovered during the most recent year for which data is available within the previous three years:
1,954.28 Tons

Construction and demolition materials landfilled or incinerated during the most recent year for which data is available within the previous three years:
391.84 Tons

Percentage of construction and demolition materials diverted from the landfill or incinerator through recycling, donation and/or other forms of recovery:
83.30

A brief description of programs, policies, infrastructure investments, outreach efforts, and/or other factors that contributed to the diversion rate for construction and demolition waste:

MN State B3 guidelines require demolition and construction waste diversion. Additionally, the University requires waste diversion through their design and construction standards, and in order to gain LEED-New Construction credits.


The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Measurement is from the HCAMs building project, which came online in 2019 and data is from 2018 year. Data does not include current deconstruction/redesign of Ordean Court (ongoing, summer 2019).


Measurement is from the HCAMs building project, which came online in 2019 and data is from 2018 year. Data does not include current deconstruction/redesign of Ordean Court (ongoing, summer 2019).

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