| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 46.66 |
| Liaison | Meghna Tare |
| Submission Date | Feb. 1, 2013 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Texas at Arlington
OP-17: Waste Reduction
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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0.00 / 5.00 |
Meghna
Tare Director Office of Sustainability |
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Weight of materials recycled, 2005 baseline year :
445.87
Metric tons
Weight of materials composted, 2005 baseline year :
9.04
Metric tons
Weight of materials disposed as garbage, 2005 baseline year :
0
Metric tons
Weight of materials recycled, performance year :
447.48
Metric tons
Weight of materials composted, performance year :
27.96
Metric tons
Weight of materials disposed as garbage, performance year :
2,059.61
Metric tons
List the start and end dates of the waste reduction performance year:
Sept 2011-Aug 2012
On-campus residents, 2005:
4,402
Non-residential/commuter full-time students, faculty, and staff members, 2005:
17,394
Non-residential/commuter part-time students, faculty, and staff members, 2005:
9,448
On-campus residents, performance year:
4,271
Non-residential/commuter full-time students, faculty, and staff members, performance year:
19,665
Non-residential/commuter part-time students, faculty, and staff members, performance year:
14,756
Time period for weighted campus user (list the consecutive 12 month period that most closely overlaps with waste reduction performance year):
Sept 2011-Aug 2012
Indication of whether institution has a stated commitment to waste-reduction goals, such as zero waste:
No
A brief description of the plan of action to achieve waste reduction goals:
http://www.uta.edu/sustainability/initiatives/waste-reduction/RecyclingPolicy.pdf
UTA has adopted a recycling policy and has a waste diversion rate of 23%
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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