Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 65.35
Liaison Gioia Thompson
Submission Date March 19, 2014
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.2

University of Vermont
OP-17: Waste Reduction

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.05 / 5.00 Erica Spiegel
Supervisor
UVM Recycling/Solid Waste Office
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Weight of materials recycled, 2005 baseline year :
644.26 Tons

Weight of materials composted, 2005 baseline year :
109 Tons

Weight of materials disposed as garbage, 2005 baseline year :
1,881 Tons

Weight of materials recycled, performance year :
707.84 Tons

Weight of materials composted, performance year :
331.81 Tons

Weight of materials disposed as garbage, performance year :
1,292.70 Tons

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

On-campus residents, 2005:
4,715

Non-residential/commuter full-time students, faculty, and staff members, 2005:
8,096

Non-residential/commuter part-time students, faculty, and staff members, 2005:
2,317

On-campus residents, performance year:
5,052

Non-residential/commuter full-time students, faculty, and staff members, performance year:
9,624

Non-residential/commuter part-time students, faculty, and staff members, performance year:
2,076

Time period for weighted campus user (list the consecutive 12 month period that most closely overlaps with waste reduction performance year):
July 2011 - June 2012

Indication of whether institution has a stated commitment to waste-reduction goals, such as zero waste:
Yes

A brief description of the plan of action to achieve waste reduction goals:

Zero Waste


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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