Rutgers New Brunswick/Piscataway Campus
RecycleMania 2008 – Rutgers Results

Competition Dates: January 27 – April 5, 2008


Check this site weekly beginning February 6, 2008 for Rutgers University
RecycleMania 2008 results:  
 
Competition Totals for 10 Weeks

Total recycled mixed paper

   835,078 pounds

Total recycled corrugated cardboard

1,190,744 pounds

Total recycled commingled materials:

   755,971 pounds

Total weight of food service organics

1,982,000  pounds

Total weight of trash

1,628,840 pounds

 

 

 

  2008 Results              2007 Results           2006 Results

Week 1:   January 27, 2008 to February 2, 2008

Total recycled cardboard/mixed paper

 

 

72,360 pounds

Total recycled mixed paper

  73,259 pounds

  67,968 pounds

 

Total recycled corrugated cardboard

118,383 pounds

109,084 pounds

 

Total recycled commingled materials:

  71,011 pounds

  71,608 pounds

39,100 pounds

Total weight of food service organics

221,000 pounds

300,750 pounds

 

Total weight of recyclables

 

248,660 pounds

 

Total weight of trash

138,840 pounds

205,050 pounds

 

 

 

 

 

Week 2:   February 3, 2008 to February 9, 2008

Total recycled cardboard/mixed paper

 

 

77,791,pounds

Total recycled mixed paper

  73,925 pounds

  75,036 pounds

 

Total recycled corrugated cardboard

106,644 pounds

121,905 pounds

 

Total recycled commingled materials:

  74,260 pounds

  75,901 pounds

41,153 pounds

Total weight of food service organics

218,000 pounds

297,750 pounds

 

Total weight of recyclables

 

272,842 pounds

 

Total weight of trash

174,860 pounds

275,800 pounds

 

 

 

 

 

Week 3:   February 10, 2008 to February 16, 2008

Total recycled cardboard/mixed paper

 

 

84,873 pounds

Total recycled mixed paper

  77,976 pounds

100,429 pounds

 

Total recycled corrugated cardboard

113,764 pounds

  93,264 pounds

 

Total recycled commingled materials:

  75,460 pounds

  73,451 pounds

52,346 pounds

Total weight of food service organics

218,000 pounds

297,750 pounds

 

Total weight of recyclables

 

266,964 pounds

 

Total weight of trash

169,140 pounds

206,420 pounds

 

 

 

 

 

Week 4:   February 17, 2008 to February 23, 2008

Total recycled cardboard/mixed paper

 

 

77,189 pounds

Total recycled mixed paper

  71,176 pounds

106,860 pounds

 

Total recycled corrugated cardboard

107,064 pounds

109,063 pounds

 

Total recycled commingled materials:

  74,960 pounds

  70,341 pounds

48,040 pounds

Total weight of food service organics

218,000 pounds

300,750 pounds

 

Total weight of recyclables

 

286,264 pounds

 

Total weight of trash

176,420 pounds

183,200 pounds

 

 

 

 

 

Week 5:   February 24, 2008 to March 1, 2008

Total recycled cardboard/mixed paper

 

 

118,241 pounds

Total recycled mixed paper

  80,796 pounds

  70,118 pounds

 

Total recycled corrugated cardboard

111,644 pounds

119,851 pounds

 

Total recycled commingled materials:

  77,360 pounds

  74,242 pounds

50,248 pounds

Total weight of food service organics

225,000 pounds

302,250 pounds

 

Total weight of recyclables

 

   264,281 pounds

 

Total weight of trash

187,700 pounds

194,240 pounds

 

 

 

 

 

Week 6:   March 2, 2008 to March 8, 2008

Total recycled cardboard/mixed paper

 

 

79,683 pounds

Total recycled mixed paper

  90,228 pounds

  79,673 pounds

 

Total recycled corrugated cardboard

125,632 pounds

128,376 pounds

 

Total recycled commingled materials:

  77,560 pounds

  71,481 pounds

48,644 pounds

Total weight of food service organics

225,000 pounds

300,750 pounds

 

Total weight of recyclables

 

279,530 pounds

 

Total weight of trash

196,400 pounds

227,260 pounds

 

 

 

 

 

Week 7:   March 9, 2008 to March 15, 2008

Total recycled cardboard/mixed paper

 

 

62,437 pounds

Total recycled mixed paper

  81,092 pounds

  72,217 pounds

 

Total recycled corrugated cardboard

114,188 pounds

119,531 pounds

 

Total recycled commingled materials:

  77,900 pounds

  73,439 pounds

36,961 pounds

Total weight of food service organics

187,500 pounds

  29,250 pounds

 

Total weight of recyclables

 

267,187 pounds

 

Total weight of trash

171,440 pounds

197,800 pounds

 

 

 

 

 

Week 8:   March 16, 2008 to March 22, 2008

Total recycled cardboard/mixed paper

 

 

25,800 pounds

Total recycled mixed paper

  86,605 pounds

  72,328 pounds

 

Total recycled corrugated cardboard

113,5 00 pounds

118,272 pounds

 

Total recycled commingled materials:

  75,660 pounds

  75,096 pounds

71,380 pounds

Total weight of food service organics

  38,000 pounds

291,000 pounds

 

Total weight of recyclables

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