Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
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Overall Score | 51.13 |
Liaison | Jay Price |
Submission Date | Oct. 12, 2011 |
Executive Letter | Download |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
OP-T2-2: Local Offsets Program
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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0.25 / 0.25 |
Preston
Jacobsen Sustainability Manager Facilities Services |
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Does the institution have a local offsets program through which the institution seeks to offset its greenhouse gas emissions by implementing projects that reduce GHG emissions in the local community?:
Yes
A brief description of the program:
UT Knoxville composting program generates nutrient-rich fertilizer while reducing campus waste. During FY 2010 (July 1, 2009-June 30, 2010) the program produced enough compost to offset approximately 35 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions.
The website URL where information about the program is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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