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Solid Waste
Where are we now?
- Active recycling program diverting 36% of KSC's waste from the landfill
- Full-time recycling coordinator
- Office paper recycling program implemented
- In-house waste management
- Limited illegal waste disposal through better signage
- Universal Waste management
Where do we want to be?
- Increase diversion rate to 50%
- Provide all residential rooms with recycling containers
- Reduction in waste produced on campus
- All Universal Wastes in properly marked containers
- Ink Jet Cartridge recycling program
- Construction and Demolition recycling on all projects
- Classroom recycling containers and management program
How do we get there?
- Continued education of students, faculty and staff
- New staff training as part of first week orientation
- Purchase room-sized recycling containers (implemented Fall 2004)
- Universal Wastes inventory (completed Spring 2004)
- Ink Jet cartridge mailers (implemented Fall 2003)
- Pilot project: Construction and Demolition recycling on Science Center renovation
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