- the largest amount of recyclables per capita,
- the largest amount of total recyclables,
- the least amount of trash per capita,
- or have the highest recycling rate.
Williams College Facilities will measure its recycleables and trash every week. Check back to see how Williams is doing.
What you can do:
Reduce the amount of trash you create:
- Use your CUPPS cup.
- Use your own cloth towel in your dorm bathroom rather than paper towels.
- Make sure that you know where you are sending a document to print, and check to see that the printer is online. Otherwise you may unintentionally print multiple copies of your document.
- Print double sided. See the Office of Information Technology's website forinformation on setting your printer to duplex printing and a list ofpublic printers, including those that print double-sided.
- Use a re-usable water bottle instead of buying bottled water.
- If you eat in your dorm, use real silverware and dishes instead of disposable ones.
- Remove your name from the mailing list for any catalogs you don't want to receive.
- Avoid buying disposable items.
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