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Recyclemania 2008

RecycleMania is a friendly competition involving over 400 schools across the country to see who can motivate their campus communities to recycle more and reduce overall waste.

 

For the 3rd consecutive year, Rutgers University has entered into this competition!  The competition begins the Sunday, January 27 and concludes Saturday, February 2.  During this time frame, we will collect all recycling and trash collection data which will be posted on our web site.

Text Box: Who is involed?     The University Facilities Environmental Services and Grounds group will spear head this effort; collecting the     recyclables and trash, processing the data and motivating our university community to do their part in this     competition.

Text Box: What is our Track Record?     The Rutgers University Recycling Program ranks among the best in the country:    Rutgers came in 1st Place in the Recycling of Food Waste Organics      Rutgers came in 1st Place in the Gorilla Prize ((highest gross tonnage of recyclables, regardless of    campus population) §      Rutgers came in 2nd place in the Grand Champion Competition, demonstrating the greatest achievement in both source reduction and recycling   §      Rutgers came in 5th place in the Per Capita Classic Competition, the largest amount of acceptable recyclables per person   §      Rutgers came in 3rd place in the Targeted Material-Corrugated Cardboard Competition, the largest amount of recycled corrugated cardboard per person.   §      Rutgers came in 2nd place in the Targeted Material-Bottles and Cans Competition, the largest amount of recycled bottles and cans per person  

 

 

Text Box: How can you help?     We ask that you grant the Audit Team, American Energy Services, access to your departmental personnel     work and study areas, and please do not hesitate to ask the Audit Team for identification.

 

 

Text Box: Questions?     Should you have any questions about this program or competition, please contact Dave DeHart, Assistant     Director of Environmental Services at 5-3711 ext. 184 or by email at ddehart@facilities.rutgers.edu   Should you have any questions about this program or competition, please contact Dave DeHart, Assistant Director of Environmental Services at 5-3711 ext. 184 or b y email at ddehart@facilities.rutgers.edu
 







































 


 

 

 

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