Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 53.99
Liaison Eric Meliton
Submission Date Dec. 20, 2013
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.0

Wilfrid Laurier University
OP-24: Construction and Demolition Waste Diversion

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.95 / 1.00 Ian Gorun
Director, Planning Design and Construction
Facilities & Asset Management
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Construction and demolition materials recycled, donated, or otherwise recovered:
3,046.75 Metric tons

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Construction and demolition materials landfilled or incinerated :
169.70 Metric tons

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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:
Combined, Laurier retained a 96% construction waste diversion rate for the two most recent projects- Laurier Brantford Research and Academic Centre (BRAC) East and West buildings. Laurier has established partnerships with many facilities which combined help to achieve such a high diversion rate. The following is a list of where each type of construction material is taken for reuse or recycling: Land Clearing Debris- Green Valley Recycling, WSI & BFI Asphalt- Lafarge/Montauge Portland Cement/Cement- Lafarge Steel and other Materials- Waxman, Zubics, Waxman Industrial Wood- Green Valley, WSI, BFI, Walker Environmental Group Gypsum- WSI, NuWest Cardboard- WSI, Green Valley, BFI Mixed Waste- WSI, BFI Blue Box- Sunoco Recycling Concrete/Block- Lakeview Sand and Gravel Drywall- New West Gypsum Masonry- Glanbrock Farms

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