by | Feb 26, 2016 | Competitions & Programs, Events, OFS Events, Recycle, RecycleMania, Residence Halls, Waste, Zero Waste
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark – University Housing’s residence halls finished the fourth week of the national RecycleMania Competition last week. Students and staff recycled a total of 3,230 pounds of cardboard, cans, plastic and mixed paper during that time, according to...
by | Feb 1, 2016 | Competitions & Programs, Events, Recycle, RecycleMania, Residence Halls, Zero Waste
It is once again time for RecycleMania! This year will feature a recycling competition among the residence halls on campus to see who can recycle the most per resident. The competition runs from Jan. 24 to April 2. It’s part of an international effort we brought here...
by | Mar 3, 2015 | Challenge, Competitions & Programs, Recycle
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. –The Pepsi Dream Machine competition on the University of Arkansas campus is still underway and the UA is sitting in second place. This national competition is sponsored by Pepsi to encourage college campuses to improve their recycling...
by | Feb 6, 2015 | Competitions & Programs, Recycle, RecycleMania
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The University of Arkansas Office for Sustainability has announced the beginning of RecycleMania, an event that promotes recycling on campus through various recycling initiatives. The OFS oversees the university’s progress in the national...
by sustain | Feb 1, 2015 | Competitions & Programs, Events, Green Living, Office for Sustainability, Recycle, RecycleMania, Residence Halls, Waste
Our New Years’ Resolution? Bring home the gold this year for RecycleMania 2015! We’re kicking off the New Year and gearing up for RecycleMania 2015, our eighth entry into this annual nationwide competition. In just a few weeks, The University of Arkansas will be...
by sustain | Aug 5, 2014 | Athletics, Competitions & Programs, Events, Game Day Challenge, Volunteer
Last year nearly 83% of all game day waste was diverted from landfills during the University of Arkansas’ v. Auburn football game. This diversion rate was reported in the Environmental Protection Agency’s Game Day Challenge. The University of Arkansas...
