1. Waste Management at Dickinson College
Presenter: Marina Morton ● mmorton006@gmail.com
• Student, faculty, and staff
volunteers
• Annual training
• Campus-wide
• Peer education
• Meetings, workshops, events
• Online self-assessment
• Students, faculty, and staff
• Educational
• Tangible goal setting
• Active commitment
• 4 certification levels
• Sticker and certification card
• Annual new student
orientation
• Student volunteers
• Waste-sorting stations
• Cardboard collection for
Project Share
• Annual move-out donation
drive
• Student volunteers
• Appliances, furniture, clothing
• Partner with United Way
• Annual Carlisle community
yard sale
• Entrée container $5.40
• Soup container $3.50
• One-time fee
• Token placeholder
• Washed by Dining Services
• Single-use disposable to-go
containers still available
• Pre- and post- consumer food
• Napkins and paper products
• Extracts water
• Reduces volume
• Recycles used water
• Average weight: 75lbs/bucket
• Dickinson College Farm
Waste Management
FY 15 Total Waste By Type (Lbs. Per Person*)
Annual Total Waste
Waste Streams Waste Minimization Initiatives
Eco-Reps
Toters
Compost Buckets
Dumpsters
Interior Bins
U-Turn
Jason Malmont/The Sentinel
Green Move-InRoll-Offs
www.wastequip.com
EcoTainers
Green Devil Certification
• Outdoor
• Commingled recycling
• Landfill trash
• External & Internal
• Indoor/Outdoor
• Compost- food only
• Internal
• Outdoor
• Commingled recycling
• External
• Outdoor
• Commingled recycling
• Landfill trash
• Internal
• Indoor
• Commingled recycling
• Landfill trash
• Internal
• Outdoor
• Landfill trash
• Internal
PulperTrash Truck
• Construction & Demolition
• Yard Waste
• Plastic Film Recycling
• E-Waste
More Info:
FY12………………….36%
FY13………………….37%
FY14………………….38%
FY15………….……..39%
FY16………………….34%
Annual Total Waste Diverted From Landfill
*415
*177
Carlisle, PA
*Per weighted campus user