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The document outlines the Save That Outgoing Paper (STOP) program initiated by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation to encourage schools to recycle paper. It emphasizes the environmental benefits of recycling, such as reducing landfill waste and conserving resources. The document provides a step-by-step guide for schools to implement the STOP program, including forming a committee, designating a contact person, and promoting participation. It also offers tips for monitoring the program's success and suggests additional waste reduction strategies.

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How can schools protect the environment by recycling paper?

Schools can reduce paper waste by repurposing it. Shredded and waste paper do not have to end up in bins and landfills. For example, carbon-rich, shredded paper can be used as an additive to compost for school gardens. Used paper is ideal for art projects, such as paper mache, pencil holders and origami boxes.

Why should schools recycle paper?

By getting your school involved in recycling paper, you can reduce the amount of waste that goes into landfills. Recycling also saves energy and natural resources. Recycling paper through a Save That Outgoing Paper (STOP) program can STOP waste from happening.

Can old school papers be recycled?

Term papers and reports, journals and magazines, newspapers, exam booklets, mail, campus fliers, old text books, and the millions of pages of classroom notes are all sources of recyclable paper.

What are the benefits of recycled paper?

When it comes to paper communications, recycled paper is the greenest option, it uses less energy, water, and produces lower carbon emissions than the manufacturing of non-recycled paper and at the same time reduces the amount of waste to landfill as paper can be recycled 4 to 5 times.

How to reduce paper waste in schools?

Reduce Paper Waste Whenever Possible Avoid printing extra handouts. Keep a box for various types of scratch papers (single-sided, construction, etc.). Bind scrap paper to use for taking notes. Maximize the use of an overhead projector and black /whiteboard to minimize the use of dittoed information.

How can recycling paper help the environment?

Recycling paper helps to reduce greenhouse gas emissions that can contribute to climate change. It takes 70% less energy and water to recycle paper than to create new paper from trees. Manufacturing with recovered paper cuts down on pollution that contributes to smog (and ill health).

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