RecycleMania is a friendly, recycling competition among colleges and universities in the Unites States and Canada. During 8 weeks each spring, schools compete in four different categories to see which institution can make the greatest impact on their campus.
Check out how Northern Illinois University is ranking against other Illinois schools, MAC competitors, and universities across the country by clicking the link below.
Custom NIU Rankings
Grand Champion: highest recycling rate (recycling+trash)/trash
GORILLA: compares total weight of recycling
Per Capita Classic: compares pounds of recycling per person
Waste Minimization: compares pounds of trash per person
Whether the goal is to win the national award or simply get students excited about reducing waste, RecycleMania is a winner for all colleges involved!
For more on the RecycleMania compection, visit their main site.