Word: recyclemania
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...universities nationwide. Last month, Harvard recovered a record 38.64 tons of bottles and cans, the University’s supervisor of waste management, Robert M. Gogan, said yesterday. The Environmental Protection Agency last month also ranked Harvard as the top paper recycler in the agency’s Recyclemania competition, which includes 93 schools in 33 states, according to Recyclemania’s Web site. Harvard recycled 36.41 pounds of paper per person in the competition, which lasted 10 weeks at the beginning of the calendar year. Harvard saved nearly 25 percent more paper than the second-place finisher, Emory...
Crimson readers have been throwing their copies of the paper into the right place, the recycling bin—no doubt after reading them thoroughly—according to the results of the sixth annual Recyclemania competition. Harvard placed first out of 62 colleges in the contest’s paper recycling category. Residents within our ivied walls each recycled 36.41 pounds of paper on average. And overall, the University had a per capita recycling mass of 40.82 pounds, putting Harvard in seventh place in the “Per Capita Classic” part of the competition...