Recycling
This is the color associated with municipal recycling bins.
What is blue?
This is the color associated with municipal composting bins.
What is green?
This is what TGIF stands for
What is The Green Initiative Fund?
This is a type of renewable energy that harvests sunlight and converts it into usable energy.
What is solar energy?
Recyclable plastics are divided into this number of categories/symbols.
What is 7?
This is a composting system that utilizes worms to catalyze the decomposition process.
What is a worm farm?
This is the date that UCI is hosting Sustainaval
What is February 20th 11-2pm?
This is the device that harvests energy from wind.
What is a wind turbine?
These items are commonly incorrectly curbside recycled. (List 3)
Any 3: What are Shiny/laminated gift wrapping, Receipts, Unnumbered plastic, Plastic utensils, Candy wrappers/ chip bags, Batteries, Electronic waste: TV, phones, paper shreds, styrofoam, plastic bags, wraps, and/or film?
This is the greenhouse gas emission that landfills produce.
What is methane?
This is the year that TGIF was funded.
When is 2009?
This is the device that spins to convert water energy (ex. From waves) into usable energy.
What are turbines?
This is the percentage of UCI’s waste that gets recycled, reused, or composted, instead of going to landfills.
What is 80%?
This is the optimal ratio between “browns” and “greens” that minimizes stench.
What is 30:70?
This is the last TGIF project deadline for Winter Quarter.
What is March 1st?
True of False: Geothermal power requires no fuel and is emission free.
What is true?
This is the minimum processing time for glass to be recycled, reprocessed, and resold in stores
What is 30 days?
Out of the 66.2 million tons of wasted food produced in 2019, this percentage was composted.
What is 5%?
These are the names of the four of the eight board positions for TGIF.
What is (choose four) Student Retention, External Affairs, Administrative, Accounting, Assistant Accounting, Marketing, Assistant Marketing, Sustainability?
This percentage is the maximum efficiency of a wind turbine.
What is 59%?