Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 33.32
Liaison James Taylor
Submission Date Sept. 25, 2012
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STARS v1.2

University of North Florida
OP-17: Waste Reduction

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.41 / 5.00 James Taylor
Coordinator
Environmental Center
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Weight of materials recycled, 2005 baseline year :
95.85 Tons

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Weight of materials composted, 2005 baseline year :
0 Tons

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Weight of materials disposed as garbage, 2005 baseline year :
1,234 Tons

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Weight of materials recycled, performance year :
228 Tons

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Weight of materials composted, performance year :
0 Tons

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Weight of materials disposed as garbage, performance year :
1,010 Tons

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List the start and end dates of the waste reduction performance year:
July 2011 to June 2012

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On-campus residents, 2005:
2,643

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Non-residential/commuter full-time students, faculty, and staff members, 2005:
8,875

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Non-residential/commuter part-time students, faculty, and staff members, 2005:
5,298

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On-campus residents, performance year:
2,917

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Non-residential/commuter full-time students, faculty, and staff members, performance year:
9,904

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Non-residential/commuter part-time students, faculty, and staff members, performance year:
5,220

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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):
July 2011-June2012

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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:
UNF is currently trying to achieve a 75% diversion rate by the year 2025, which is a goal initiated by Governor Charlie Crist.

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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:
Because of the collection method at the time, UNF does not have detailed information on total amount of trash collected from 2005. There is detailed information about recycling totals however. An estimate for 2005 was calculated using information from 2010-2012.

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