The 3 R's
CSN Recycling History
Recycling Solutions for CSN
Recycling Statistics
Fun Facts
100
Reduce, reuse, recycle.
What are the 3 R's of recycling
100
The recycling program at CSN was initiated in this year
What is 2007/2008
100
Once a program is in place at CSN, students can make sure that it is successful by doing this
What is engaging
100
Using elephants as a measuring tool, in Southern Nevada, this many tons of waste were dumped in landfills in 2013
490,000 elephants (2.2 million tons)
100
Recycling this can save enough energy to listen to a full album on your ipod.
What is one aluminum can.
200
While concept should be looked at as a whole, this is the most important of the 3 R's
What is Reduce
200
DOUBLE JEOPARDY This group funded the initial recycling program at CSN
What is student government
200
Publishing this will promote communication regarding CSN's carbon footprint
What is a student newsletter
200
Washington, Oregon, and California are meeting and exceeding their recycling rate goals of 50%. Nevada is still unable to reach this recycling rate goal
What is 25%
200
The Green Goddesses looked up this many recycling rap songs on youtube before they decided that they were all terrible and were doing jeopardy instead of rapping.
What is 3 songs.
300
This kind of gas is reduced by recycling
Greenhouse gas
300
There may be a few things that attributed to the failure of the recycling program at CSN. This is the number one reason
What is lack of leadership
300
Nurturing the development of social responsibility in CSN's students can be accomplished by doing this
Education on sustaining the environment.
300
This percentage of CSN's Charleston campus students were able to name two benefits of recycling
What is 56%
300
Enough plastic is produced each year in the United States to shrink wrap this
What is Texas
400
Recycling saves this, which are beneficial for many reasons including air, water and medicine
What is rainforest and natural resources
400
CSN's Charleston campus has this many recycling stations
What is 7
400
According to 95% of CSN's Charleston campuses, where should bins be located here
What is beside every trash bin.
400
This provides more than 1.1 million jobs in the United States
What is recycling
400
DOUBLE JEOPARDY Enough of these are thrown away in the United States each year to circle the earth 4 times
What is plastic bottles
500
Aside from environmental benefits post consumer material is this
What is a commodity
500
In the first year of the recycling program this percentage of savings was realized in the trash budget
What is 75%
500
Utilize Rebel Recycling
What is the best solution for CSN?
500
Deforestation in the rainforests account for approximately this percentage of all global emissions contributing to climate change.
What is 17%
500
Americans throw away enough office and writing paper annually to build this
What is a 12 foot high wall stretching from Los Angeles to New York
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