Summary: RDS and Recycling
Waste Diversion in Food Prep
Setting
Why Recycle?
Recycling saves resources
Recycling one ton of paper saves 17 trees!
Recycling saves energy
Recycling one aluminum can saves enough
energy to power a television for 3 hours!
Recycling is easy
There are 4 waste categories here at UM:
Paper Recycling
Mixed Container Recycling
Compostable
Not Recyclable (trash)
What Can Be Recycled?
Mixed Paper
Mixed Containers
Mixed Paper Recycling
Acceptable Materials

Source: Awtar, Shorya - Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan

Collections: Engineering