| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 56.90 |
| Liaison | Paul Mathisen |
| Submission Date | April 16, 2015 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
OP-24: Construction and Demolition Waste Diversion
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.86 / 1.00 |
Liz
Tomaszewski Facilities Systems Manager/Sustainability Coordinator Facilities Department |
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None
Construction and demolition materials recycled, donated, or otherwise recovered:
301.34
Tons
None
Construction and demolition materials landfilled or incinerated :
50.59
Tons
None
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:
Gilbane Co. was able to divert 85.6% of the construction waste generated in the construction of the Sports & Recreation Center. More specifically, the following materials were diverted: wood(30.8%), metal (16.77%), drywall (13.13%), paper and cardboard (11.97%), concrete (6.96%), plastic (5.44%), and other (0.55%). Data on waste generated in the construction of Faraday Hall (the other building completed within the last three years) is unavailable.
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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