Home - RecycleMania



2007 RecycleMania Final Winners:

▪ Grand Champion:

(Overall percentage of waste stream recycled )

1. California State University, San Marcos

2. Rutgers University

3. Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University

▪ Per Capita Classic:

(Most recyclables collected per capita)

1. Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University

2. Sheldon Jackson College

3. Kalamazoo College

▪ Waste Minimization:

(Least amount of total waste generation, both garbage and recycling)

1. University of Texas at Austin

2. City College San Francisco

3. Colorado State University

▪ Gorilla Prize:

(Most recyclables collected regardless of population)

1. Rutgers University

2. Stanford University

3. University of Florida

▪ Targeted Materials - Paper:

(Most paper recycled per capita)

1. Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University

2. Medical University of South Carolina

3. Stanford University

▪ Targeted Materials - Cardboard:

(Most cardboard recycled per capita)

1. West Los Angeles Community College

2. California State University, San Marcos

3. Rutgers University

▪ Targeted Materials - Bottles and Cans:

(Most bottles and cans recycled per capita)

1. Kalamazoo College

2. Rutgers University

3. University of Oregon

▪ Targeted Materials - Food Service Organics:

(Most food waste diverted per capita)

1. Rutgers University

2. Bard College

3. Middlebury College

RecycleMania 2007 Quantified Results

Total Pounds Recycled: 41,370,467 pounds

The total encompasses the following quantities of targeted materials, but may include more than this amount of each material because not all participants were able to break down recyclables by material.

▪ Paper: 12,365,404 pounds

▪ Corrugated Cardboard: 7,727,419 pounds

▪ Bottles and Cans: 3,724,944 pounds

▪ Food Service Organics: 5,651,001 pounds

Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies:

The total pounds recycled during RecycleMania 2007 decreased greenhouse gas emissions by 15,583 metric tons of carbon equivalent (MTCE). This equates to a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions that is approximately equivalent to:

▪ 12,367 passenger cars not driven for one year

▪ 10,221 passenger cars and light trucks not driven for one year

▪ 6,507,707 gallons of gasoline

▪ 132,878 barrels of oil

▪ 7,335 household electricity use for one year (number of households)

▪ 468 acres of forest preserved from deforestation

▪ 1,465,068 number of tree seedlings grown for 10 years

2007 RecycleMania Participants

Alabama 1

Auburn University

Alaska 2

Prince William Sound CC

Sheldon Jackson College

Arizona 3

Arizona State University

Pima County Community College

University of Arizona

Arkansas 1

Harding University

California 13

Cal State San Marcos

Cal Poly, Pomona

CalState, Chico

City College San Francisco

Feather River Community College

Point Loma Nazarene University

San Diego State University

Santa Clara University

Stanford University

University of California, Davis

UC, San Diego

University of San Francisco

West LA Community College

Colorado 2

Colorado State University

University of Colorado at Boulder

Connecticut 3

Connecticut College

Wesleyan University

Yale University

Delaware 1

University of Delaware

Dist of Columbia 2

Georgetown University

George Washington University

Florida 4

Nova Southeastern University

University of Central Florida

University of Florida

University of Miami

Georgia 3

Berry College

Emory University

Georgia State University

Hawaii 2

Hawai'i Pacific University

University of Hawaii

Illinois 7

Augustana College

City Colleges of Chicago

Illinois State University

Moody Bible Institute

Saint Xavier University

Southern Illinois Univ-Carbondale

Western Illinois University

Indiana 1

Ball State University

Iowa 1

Grinnell College

Kentucky 3

Berea College

Eastern Kentucky University

University of Kentucky

Louisiana 1

Tulane University

Maine 6

Bates College

Bowdoin College

Colby College

University of Southern Maine

University of Maine

University of Maine, Farmington

Maryland 8

Goucher College

Harford Community College

Loyola College in Maryland

Johns Hopkins University

Towson University

U of Maryland, Baltimore County

U of Maryland, College Park

Washington College

Massachusetts 12

Amherst College

Anna Maria College

Boston College

Clark University

Harvard University

Massachusetts Institute of

Technology

Mount Holyoke College

Suffolk University

Tufts University

University of Mass, Amherst

Wellesley College

Williams College

Michigan 5

Grand Valley State University

Kalamazoo College

University of Michigan

Washtenaw Community College

Western Michigan University

Minnesota 2

Minnesota State Univ, Moorhead

University of Minnesota

Missouri 5

Missouri State University

Northwest Missouri State Univ

Truman State University

University of Missouri-Columbia

Washington University, St. Louis

Nevada 1

University of Nevada Las Vegas

New Hampshire 3

Dartmouth College

Keene State College

University of New Hampshire

New Jersey 8

Drew University

Fairleigh Dickinson University

Georgian Court University

Monmouth University

Montclair State University

Princeton University

Rowan University

Rutgers University

New York 12

Bard College

Binghamton University

Buffalo State College

Daemen College

Hamilton College

Ithaca College

Lamont-Doherty Earth

Observatory of Columbia U

Roberts Wesleyan College

Stony Brook University

SUNY New Paltz

University at Albany

University of Rochester

North Carolina 5

Brevard College

Duke University

Elon University

UNC, Chapel Hill

UNC, Charlotte

Ohio 10

Bowling Green State University

Miami University

Northwest State Comm. College

Ohio University

Ohio Wesleyan University

Ohio State University

University of Cincinnati

Wilmington College

Wright State University

Youngstown State University

Oklahoma 2

Oklahoma Baptist University

University of Tulsa

Oregon 6

Eastern Oregon University

Oregon Institute of Technology

Oregon State University

Portland Community College -

Rock Creek Campus

Portland State University

University of Oregon

Pennsylvania 20

Bloomsburg University

Bucknell University

Carnegie Mellon

Chestnut Hill College

Dickinson College

Drexel University

Gettysburg College

Indiana Univ of Pennsylvania

Juniata College

Lycoming College

Millersville University

Shippensburg University

Slippery Rock University

Temple University

Pennsylvania State University

University of Pennsylvania

University Of Sciences

Villanova University

Wilkes University

Wilson College

Rhode Island 3

Brown University

Rhode Island School of Design

University of Rhode Island

South Carolina 7

Bob Jones University

Clemson University

Coker College

College of Charleston

Medical Univ of South Carolina

The Citadel

Winthrop University

South Dakota 1

University of South Dakota

Tennessee 2

Rhodes College

University of Tennessee

Texas 8

Baylor University

Rice University

Southern Methodist University

Texas Christian University

University of Texas, Dallas

University of Texas, Austin

University of Texas, San Antonio

University of Texas, Medical

Branch Galveston

Utah 2

Brigham Young University

Utah State University

Vermont 3

Green Mountain College

Middlebury College

University of Vermont

Virginia 8

Bridgewater College

James Madison University

Northern Virginia Community

College - Alexandria Campus

Old Dominion University

University of Virginia

Virginia Military Institute

Virginia Tech

Washington and Lee University

Washington 3

University of Washington

Washington State University

Western Washington University

West Virginia 3

Fairmont State University

Shepherd University

West Virginia Wesleyan College

Wisconsin 5

College of Menominee Nation

Univ of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

Univ of Wisconsin - Marinette

Univ of Wisconsin - Stout

Univ of Wisconsin - River Falls

................
................

In order to avoid copyright disputes, this page is only a partial summary.

Google Online Preview   Download