Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 68.81
Liaison Dave Barbier
Submission Date July 17, 2012
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University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
OP-T2-23: Landscape Waste Composting

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Sam Dvorak
Student Sustainability Coordinator
Facility Services
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Does the institution compost or mulch waste from grounds keeping, including grass trimmings?:
Yes

A brief description of the composting or mulching program:

Landscaping mulch waste, grass trimmings and other compostable waste produced on campus grounds is collected and put into piles which are turned and allowed to become compost. The compost that is produced on campus is created into a compost tea which is used on campus to fertilize flower beds.
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The percentage of landscape waste that is mulched or composted onsite:
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The percentage of landscape waste that is mulched or composted off-site:
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The website URL where information about the program, policy, or practice is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Grounds Manager Chris Brindley gave the information provided to us for the completion of this credit and should be considered the authority on campus for these issues.


Grounds Manager Chris Brindley gave the information provided to us for the completion of this credit and should be considered the authority on campus for these issues.

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