Deadline is February 4, 2009

2008 AF&PA University Recycling Award

2009 AF&PA College/University Recycling Award

The AF&PA College/University Recycling Award recognizes an institution of higher learning that has successfully implemented a paper recycling program. The award winning school will receive a $2,000 cash prize and framed original artwork during an industry event in March in New York City. Award winners will also be featured in national and local media outlets and the paperrecycles.org website.

If you have questions or concerns, please contact Gretchen Spear at AF&PA (gretchen_spear@afandpa.org or 202.463.5164).


 
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Overview of Program
Please provide an overview of your program, including what paper grades are collected. The overview is limited to 500 words.
 
   
Criteria:
Please provide responses for the criteria listed below. Each response is limited to 150 words.
1. What is the student population for your college or university?
2. How much paper was recovered for recycling by your college or university in 2008?
3. Explain how and why the recycling program was started.
4. How have educators, students, faculty and custodial staff been educated on the benefits and the specifics of the program?
5. How do you measure improvements in the program?
6. What partnerships have been formed to promote recycling?
7. What makes your program unique?
8. How has the recycling program saved the school money?
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How did you learn about this award? (optional)
 

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If you would prefer to mail in your entry and supporting materials, please download the entry form and send to:

AF&PA Recycling Awards
American Forest & Paper Association
ATTN: Gretchen Spear
1111 19th Street, NW, Suite 800
Washington, DC  20036