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RECYCLEMANIA RETURNS – You have questions? We have answers.

RecycleMania is back!  To kick-off the competition we turned to public information specialist Clyde Trombetti from the Baltimore County Bureau of Solid Waste Management to help answer a few of the most common recycling questions. Are all plastics 1 – 7 accepted?  If not, what are the exceptions? All plastic bottles and wide mouth (non-Styrofoam) […]

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RECYCLEMANIA RETURNS – Recyclops is taking Pledges and Pics in Freedom Square

Stop by Freedom Square today, Feb 10, between 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. to take pictures with RECYCLOPS, our Recyclemania mascot, and win prizes!    Upcoming Events: Saturday, Feb 13, 4 p.m. (SECU) – Zero Waste Basketball Game Thursday, Feb 25, noon – 1 30 p.m. (UU 305) – New York Times Talk on Recycling, […]

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Electronics Recycling Event Starts Tomorrow!

As the grand finale to the national RecycleMania competition, the Office of Sustainability is hosting an e-cycling event that is open to the Towson community. Stop by Lot 14 tomorrow, March 26 between 5 – 7:30 p.m. or Friday, March 27 between 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. to dispose of your old e-junk and support your […]

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All-Shred RecycleMania Event!

Calling all Towson University faculty and staff! Have you heard about RecycleMania yet? TU has been engaged in a national recycling competition to earn a reputation as a recycling savvy University since February! While TU students are away on Spring Break, why not clear your office of clutter? It’s the perfect time to toss those […]

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RecycleMania Game Day Basketball

Come out to TU’s RecycleMania “Green Game” on February 28 at the SECU arena! Doc the Tiger will toss free RecycleMania T-shirts into the crowd, children can win free prizes by helping Eco-Reps “Dunk that Junk,” and Eco-reps will answer any questions attendees may have about recycling. The “Green Game” is part of the larger […]

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E-Waste Recycling Drop-Off

E-Waste Recycling Drop-Off day is March 28 from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. in Lot 14 near Unitas Stadium. This event is open to Towson University and the surrounding communities. All university property needs to be disposed of through Materials Management. Please visit the Sustainability home page for a list of accepted materials.

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It’s Office Clean-Out Week!

Help support RecycleMania and Go Green by recycling those old files! In addition, the Office of Sustainability is hosting a FREE shredding event on Friday, March 14, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. in Lot 24A behind the Administration building.  Load up your sensitive documents and stop by to have them shredded. Be sure to refer […]

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Recyclemania Week 8 Results

During the week of March 24 – 30, Towson recycled 16,160 pounds or 17% of its waste. This puts us in 217th place out of 269 schools, behind UM College Park, Frostburg State University, UMBC, and Harford Community College. Newell Hall recycled the most out of the Residence Halls with 7.76 pounds per student. To see […]

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Recyclemania Week 3 Results

During the week of 2/17 to 2/23, Towson recycled 27,020 tons or 19.2% of its waste. This puts us in 211th place out of 250 schools, behind UM College Park, Frostburg State, and Harford Community College. In the Residence Hall competition, Newell Hall did the best out of the Residence Halls by recycling 3.47 pounds […]

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Recyclemania Week 2 Results

Towson recycled 26,420 pounds, or 14 percent of its waste during the week of February 10-16. This puts us in 191 place this week in the national competition. Newell Hall recycled the most per student out of the residence halls. Click here for results from all weeks and results for the inter-residence hall competition. http://www.towson.edu/adminfinance/gogreen/involved/recyclemania.asp Last […]

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Recyclemania 2013

Want to get involved with helping your community and helping the environment? Towson is conducting its annual recycling competition from February 3 to April 5, 2013, and we need student volunteers to help us make this year our best competition ever. In 2012 we placed 169 out of 275 schools in the national competition by […]

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Recyclemania 2013

Want to get involved with helping your community and helping the environment? Towson is conducting its annual recycling competition from February 3 to April 5, 2013, and we need student volunteers to help us make this year our best competition ever. In 2012 we placed 169 out of 275 schools in the national competition by […]

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Recyclemania 2013

Want to get involved with helping your community and helping the environment? Towson is conducting its annual recycling competition from February 3 to April 5, 2013, and we need student volunteers to help us make this year our best competition ever.   In 2012 we placed 169 out of 275 schools in the national competition […]

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