Energy Savings
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Miscellaneous
100
The energy saved from one glass bottle can run this for an hour.
What is a 100 watt light bulb?
100
This is between 5 and 15 percent of what we throw away.
What is hazardous substance?
100
The production of this produces 25% less air pollution than paper made from raw materials.
What is recycled paper?
100
In this year 87% of the U.S. had access to curbside or drop off paper recycling.
What is 2010?
100
Joann Shope in Wichita collects this.
What is Hello Kitty?
200
Recycling one ton of this saves 46 gallons of oil.
What is cardboard?
200
Out of every $10 spent buying things, $1 goes to this.
What is packaging?
200
Recycling turn around on paper takes this long.
What is 7 days?
200
Planting trees around your home can provide this.
What is a habitat for wild life?
200
This really awesome person's birthday is March 30.
What is Julie Martin?
300
In one year an acre of this can provide enough oxygen for 18 people.
What is a mature tree?
300
Many years ago, aluminum used to be more valuable than this.
What is gold?
300
Sunflower used a total of 13,800 of these in 2016.
What is paper plate?
300
Fear and violence in neighborhoods can be reduced by this.
What is landscaping?
300
This is how you request equipment from Sunflower.
What is sending an email to Sunflower Office Services?
400
Trees cool the city by up to this much by shading our homes and streets.
What is 10 degrees?
400
The first organized incineration of trash began here in 1874.
What is England?
400
We used 21,000 of these at Sunflower in 2016, at a cost of over a thousand dollars.
What are cup lids?
400
It takes this much more energy to make a paper bag than a plastic bag.
What is twice as much?
400
When your equipment doesn't work, the first thing you should check is this.
What is power?
500
There is an 88% savings in energy when plastic items are made of this.
What is recycled plastic?
500
One gallon of this can contaminate up to 2.5 million gallons of drinking water.
What is paint?
500
The number of these used at Sunflower is a whopping 43,000.
What is a coffee cup?
500
50,000 sheets of paper can be saved a day by doing this.
What is using the software that is on your computer?
500
Your Office Services team consists of these people.
What is Forest Menke, Kellie Allen, Quint Connor, Joann Shope, Virginia Horn and Julie Martin?
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