Approximately 20 students joined the City of Iowa City, City Carton and Facilities Management staff in helping to sort and gather data on the UI waste stream at the Main Library on Friday, November 30, 2007.


Students estimated that 50% of the UI waste stream is recyclable.

 

 

Main Library Indoor Waste Characterization by Volume

 

Main Libarary Indoor Waste Characterization by Weight 

 

UI Waste Sort

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