Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 60.52
Liaison Lindsey MacDonald
Submission Date March 1, 2019
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.1

Western Washington University
OP-20: Construction and Demolition Waste Diversion

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.87 / 1.00 Scott Dorough
Campus Energy Manager
Facilities Management
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Construction and demolition materials recycled, donated, or otherwise recovered during the most recent year for which data is available within the previous three years:
1,491.13 Tons

Construction and demolition materials landfilled or incinerated during the most recent year for which data is available within the previous three years:
226.43 Tons

Percentage of construction and demolition materials diverted from the landfill or incinerator through recycling, donation and/or other forms of recovery:
86.82

Optional Fields 

A brief description of programs, policies, infrastructure investments, outreach efforts, and/or other factors that contributed to the diversion rate for construction and demolition waste:
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The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
This numbers reported are based on the construction of Carver academic building in 2016-2017. As the Carver construction was a two year project, values inputted where calculated (ie cut in half) to fit inside the requested time frame of one year. All other remaining campus projects that would generate waste represent a very small sample by comparison and would not to sway the overall percentage by a significant amount.

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