MORE dd IN REGARDS: Loyola Marymount University The following information was submitted through the STARS Reporting Tool. Date Submitted: March 20, 2015 Electronic waste per California State Law must be recycled. LMU Recycling has conducted a robust community e-waste recycling program on Campus for over a decade.
The e-waste is consolidated at our on-site recycling center and then recycled through certified e-waste companies. LMU Recycling handles hundreds of service requests for the removal of unwanted electronics each semester. This includes all computer components that have been rejected by the IT e-waste program.
All e-waste is collected by LMU's Solid Waste Handlers, who are full-time staff trained in health and safety as it pertains to e-waste. This process is always carried out with human and environmental health as the top concerns LMU conducted an extensive vetting process that considered dozens of regional e-waste vendors. Currently we have two approved e-waste recycling vendors. Both of these vendors have local permitted facilities where they perform de-manufacturing and data-wipes of e-materials received. They STARS Reporting Tool | AASHE Snapshot | Page 186 recycle these materials as an approved participant in the State of California’s CEW recycling program, CalRecycle in collaboration with the Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), receives and evaluates applications from prospective collectors and recyclers to participate in the Covered Electronic Waste Recovery and Recycling Payment System (payment system) provided by California's Electronic Waste Recycling Act of 2003, as amended, (Chapter 8.5, of Part 3 of Division 30 of the Public Resources Code, commencing with Section 42460, and Article 10.3, of Chapter 6.5 of Division 20 of the Health and Safety Code, commencing with Section 25214.9) and Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations (CCR), Division 7, Chapter 8.2, commencing with Section 18660.5 Additionally recyclers have certifications as responsible recyclers through e-Stewards, R2, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001. All components are responsibly recycled, and in the wake of these loads LMU receives the proper certificates of disposal or recycling for the electronic discards LMU Recycling transferred to these two vendors.
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