Total volume inorganic waste treated
| Type of Waste | Total (ton) | Reduced (ton) | Reused (ton) | Down-Cycled (ton) | Up-Cycled (ton) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inorganic Non-Toxic | 955 | 95 | 395 | 75 | 65 |
| Paper | 350 | 25 | 260 | 30 | 40 |
| Soft Plastic | 120 | 12 | 50 | 10 | 10 |
| Hard Plastic | 95 | 8 | 45 | 20 | 5 |
| Other | 390 | 50 | 40 | 15 | 10 |
The total volume of inorganic waste treated at the university is 820 tons. This reflects a commitment to effective waste management and recycling practices, aimed at minimizing environmental impact. The treatment breakdown includes:
- Paper: 300 tons successfully recycled, demonstrating efficient paper waste management.
- Soft Plastic: 100 tons processed through recycling programs, reducing plastic waste.
- Hard Plastic: 80 tons treated, highlighting the importance of recycling hard plastics.
- Other Inorganic Waste: 340 tons from various sources, indicating diverse waste streams and the need for targeted treatment strategies.
By understanding the volume and types of inorganic waste treated, the university aims to enhance its waste management strategies and promote recycling and reduction efforts across the campus.