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Final Recyclemania Results
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Christine Cooley
vonkolnc@musc.edu
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Final Recyclemania Results
Reduce-Reuse-Recycle
In its second year competing in Recyclemania, a nationwide collegiate recycling and waste reduction competition, MUSC has placed in the top 5 of three categories.
Here is how we did after 10 weeks of competition:
Grand Champion: Cumulative Recycling Rate 25.38%
#43 out of 88 schools
Per Capita: Cumulative Pounds/Person Recycled 54.59
#5 out of 180 schools
Waste Minimization: Cumulative Pounds/Person Waste 215.06
#92 out of 95 schools
Gorilla: Cumulative Pounds Recycled over 10 weeks 555,567
#19 out of 200 schools
Paper Category: Cumulative Pounds/Person Paper Recycled
#3 out of 163 schools
Cardboard Category: Cumulative Pounds/Person Cardboard Recycled
#3 out of 160 schools
Bottles and Cans category: Cumulative Pounds/Person Bottles and Cans Recycled
#109 out of 161 schools
See the web page for full results: http://www.recyclemania.org/
Recycling tip: Are you recycling all you bottles and cans. If not call 2-4119 to request a new bottles and cans recycling bin. We accept plastic #1 and #2, glass, aluminum and steel cans.
Thanks for reducing, reusing and recycling, in that order.