Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 56.29
Liaison Olivia Shehan
Submission Date Aug. 18, 2011
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.0

Wellesley College
OP-17: Waste Reduction

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.11 / 5.00 Patrick Willoughby
Sustainability Director
Facilities
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Weight of materials recycled, 2005 baseline year :
180.50 Tons

Weight of materials composted, 2005 baseline year :
450.56 Tons

Weight of materials disposed as garbage, 2005 baseline year :
1,207.95 Tons

Weight of materials recycled, performance year :
160.83 Tons

Weight of materials composted, performance year :
357.03 Tons

Weight of materials disposed as garbage, performance year :
1,100.24 Tons

On-campus residents, 2005:
2,107

Full-time, non-residential/commuter students, faculty, and staff members, 2005:
1,109

Part-time, non-residential/commuter students, faculty, and staff members, 2005:
478

On-campus residents, performance year:
2,112

Non-residential/commuter full-time students, faculty, and staff members, performance year:
1,069

Non-residential/commuter part-time students, faculty, and staff members, performance year:
466

The website URL where information about the institution’s waste reduction initiatives is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Because we switched our recycling facility in 2005, we only have data for the 2006 waste stream, which is what you see for the baseline year.


Because we switched our recycling facility in 2005, we only have data for the 2006 waste stream, which is what you see for the baseline year.

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