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Mon, 18 Apr 2011 12:19:55 -0400
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>                                              THE ZERO WASTE CHALLENGE
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>  The Idea:
>  Carry your trash, everything you cannot compost or recycle, with you everywhere  
>for three days.

>  The Goals:

>  Learn where trash comes from and how much of it we each produce.
>  See how little trash you can generate!
>  Help us improve the Dartmouth waste system! (we'll collect your input at the  
>end)!

>
>  ~*ZERO WASTE INFO SESSION*~
>  Monday 18th: 4-5pm
>  Collis 101
>  Open to All. Come with questions. Get answers!
>
>  ~*ZERO WASTE KICK OFF*~
>  Tuesday 19th: 12-2 Collis Patio Area
>  (rain location: '53 Commons)
>  Please feel free to take a few additional bags to hand out to administrators,  
>professors and friends.  Leftover bags will be available in Robo 108.
>
>  ~*ZERO WASTE COLLECTION*~
>  Friday 22nd: 12-2 Collis Patio Area
>  ('53 Commons, rain location)
>  You did it! 3 whole days of carrying your trash! So what did you learn?
>  Video record your experience with the Office of Sustainability
>
>  ~*How little waste can you generate in 3 days?* ~
>
>  Last year, Dartmouth generated more than 3000 tons of solid waste. Of that waste,  
>we recycled 26%. Much of the trash that went to the landfill was also recyclable.  
>  Help Dartmouth increase its recycling rate and decrease waste! Decrease your  
>own carbon footprint!
>
>  We're doing the ZERO WASTE CHALLENGE as a part of Earth Week to raise awareness  
>about Dartmouth's recycling and composting initiatives.  We hope the ZERO WASTE  
>CHALLENGE helps us to learn about our recycling, composting and trash behavior.  
>We encourage all to participate
>
>  Blitz "sustain" with questions.
>
>  Sponsored by Sustainability at Dartmouth
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