Odu_recycling

Odu_recycling The mission is to remove as much recyclable material from the university waste stream as possible, providing the most efficient service to our customers.

The mission is to remove as much recyclable material from the university waste stream as possible, while providing the best and most efficient service to our customers. It is the responsibility of everyone at Old Dominion University to help develop a more environmentally sustainable campus and we encourage this by emphasizing student and faculty participation. Recoverable Resources strives to increase the volume, diversity, and quality of the recyclables that we process.

04/11/2018

Interesting Recycling Fact: There are over 80 billion aluminium cans used each and every year around the world.

04/02/2018

Interesting Recycling Fact: Five plastic bottles (PET) recycled provides enough fiber to create one square feet of carpet or enough fiber fill to fill one ski jacket.

03/23/2018

Interesting Recycling Fact: Food and paper waste used for food can be composted into nutrient rich soil and sold to farmers.

03/22/2018

Interesting Recycling Fact: Making glass from recycled material cuts related water pollution by 50%.

03/16/2018

Interesting Recycling Fact: Recycling a 3 foot stack of newspapers saves 1 tree.

03/15/2018

Interesting Recycling Fact: The average person has an opportunity to recycle more than 25000 cans in their lifetime.

03/12/2018

Interesting Recycling Fact: Recycling cardboard only takes 75% of the energy needed to make new cardboard.

03/08/2018

Interesting Recycling Fact: In 2007, 82% equalling 1.8 million tons of e-waste (TVs, cellphones, computers etc.) ended up in landfills.

03/06/2018

Interesting Recycling Fact: More than 37% of the fiber used to make new paper products in the U.S. comes from recycled sources.

03/05/2018

Interesting Recycling Fact: U.S. throws away enough office paper each year to build a 12 foot high wall from Seattle to NY (a new wall every year).

02/27/2018

Interesting Recycling Fact: The U.S. generates more waste than any other country in the world while only representing 5% of the world population.

02/26/2018

Interesting Recycling Fact: More than 28 billion glass bottles and jars end up in landfills every year - the equivalent of filling up two Empire State Buildings every three weeks.

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