Sustainable Community Development Initiative
Campus Recycling
| Grand Valley recycles paper, cardboard, plastics, glass, metal, batteries, and computers. Recycling bins are located throughout the housing units, classrooms, student centers, and office buildings. Each winter GVSu competes against other universities nationally in the RecycleMania competition to see who can recycle the most. |
2012 Recyclemania National Competition results
|
Competition |
Rank & Cumulative Recycled (% / lbs) |
|
|
Grand Champion |
77/265 | 36.52% |
|
Per Capita Classic |
174/339 |
9.97 (lbs/ person) |
|
Waste Minimization |
54/179 |
27.31 (lbs/ person) |
|
Gorilla Prize |
70/296 | 244,320 lbs |
View complete 2012 results at Recyclemaniacs.org
Page last modified April 24, 2012
