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2009 Trivia Contest Winners

trivia contest at the green fair

Question One: In a 12 month period, between April 1, 2007- March 31, 2008, how many tons of corrugated cardboard were recycled at Upstate?

Correct Answer: 152.5 tons
Winner: Barb Guzik with 156

Question Two: In a 12 month period, between April 1, 2007- March 31, 2008, how many tons of "mixed paper" (magazines, junk mail, etc.) were recycled at Upstate?

Correct Answer: 133 tons
Winner: Ki Lui with 100 tons

Question Three: In the past 8 months, how much revenue has Upstate generated by selling our scrap metal?

Correct Answer: $10,000
Winner: Cynthia Franceschelli with $10,000

Question Four: What was the average percentage of recycled content in all the napkins, paper towels, facial tissue, and toilet paper purchased by Upstate in the 12 month period between April 1, 2007 and March 31, 2008?

Correct Answer: 100%
Winner: Diane Clark with 100%

Question Five: In a 12 month period, between April 1, 2007- March 31, 2008, what was the total tonnage of materials recycled at Upstate including paper, food waste, office equipment, batteries, metal, tires, glass, and motor oil?

Correct Answer: 463 tons
Winner: Bonnie Miner with 475