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| Months Materials (pounds) |
Mixed Papers 07-08 |
Cardboard 07-08 |
Bottles and Cans 07-08 |
TOTAL Recycling |
Garbage |
Total Discards (pounds) |
Recycling Rate |
| Sept |
5,914 |
10,880 |
2,726 |
19,520 |
67,623 |
87,143 |
22% |
| Oct |
7,671 |
13,000 |
3,820 |
24,491 |
86,177 |
110,668 |
22% |
| Nov |
7,560 |
6,600 |
3,904 |
18,064 |
80,892 |
98,956 |
18% |
| Dec |
6,498 |
6,420 |
2,850 |
15,768 |
66,864 |
82,632 |
19% |
| Jan |
4,485 |
1,419 |
2,840 |
8,744 |
45,453 |
54,197 |
16% |
| Feb |
6,537 |
7,800 |
2,799 |
17,136 |
73,988 |
91,124 |
19% |
| March |
5,844 |
5,620 |
2,535 |
13,999 |
56,877 |
70,876 |
20% |
| April |
7,085 |
9,000 |
6,959 |
23,044 |
64,277 |
87,321 |
26% |
| May |
6,233 |
4,480 |
3,233 |
13,946 |
38,238 |
52,184 |
27% |
| June |
3,978 |
2,640 |
1,479 |
8,097 |
22,164 |
30,261 |
27% |
| July |
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| TOTAL |
51,594 |
60,739 |
28,433 |
140,766 |
542,151 |
682,917 |
21% |
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| MACALESTER COLLEGE DISCARDS SUMMARY 2006-2007 |
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| Months Materials (pounds) |
Mixed Papers 06-07 |
Cardboard 06-07 |
Bottles and Cans 06-07 |
TOTAL recycling |
Garbage |
Total Discards (pounds) |
Recycling Rate |
| Sept |
5,227 |
8,140 |
1,175 |
14,542 |
94,920 |
109,462 |
13% |
| Oct |
7,725 |
8,380 |
2,739 |
18,844 |
93,860 |
112,704 |
17% |
| Nov |
6,576 |
8,680 |
3,958 |
19,214 |
71,460 |
90,674 |
21% |
| Dec |
6,153 |
5,860 |
2,561 |
14,574 |
65,040 |
79,614 |
18% |
| Jan |
5,183 |
2,580 |
2,254 |
10,017 |
46,440 |
56,457 |
18% |
| Feb |
5,389 |
7,080 |
3,199 |
15,668 |
59,105 |
74,773 |
21% |
| March |
5,639 |
6,740 |
2,275 |
14,654 |
59,439 |
74,093 |
20% |
| April |
5,528 |
7,420 |
3,786 |
16,734 |
69,451 |
86,185 |
19% |
| May |
5,030 |
5,020 |
1,603 |
11,653 |
39,534 |
51,187 |
23% |
| June |
3,659 |
1,940 |
807 |
6,406 |
37,592 |
43,998 |
15% |
| July |
2,575 |
1,480 |
605 |
4,660 |
33,323 |
37,983 |
12% |
| August |
4,836 |
5,540 |
1,056 |
11,432 |
44,439 |
55,871 |
20% |
| TOTAL |
63,520 |
68,860 |
26,018 |
158,398 |
714,603 |
873,001 |
18% |
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| This data was tracked and assembled by
Eureka Recycling working in partnership with Macalester College
through a resource management contract.Eureka Recycling's mission is to reduce
waste today through innovation and resouce management
and to reach a waste free tomorrow by
demonstrating that waste is preventable, not inevitable |
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