Stephen Ursery, Editor, Waste Age Magazine

December 7, 2004

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University Of Georgia Launches Recycling Project

Athens, Ga. — The University of Georgia has launched a pilot project aimed at getting its students to recycle, according to the Red and Black student newspaper. Each Tuesday and Thursday from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m., students in the Russell Hall dormitory can only place recyclable material in the building’s trash chutes. On Tuesday, the residents can only put paper products in the chutes, while on Thursday, they can place containers made of plastic, glass, aluminum and steel in the chutes, the paper says. The school hopes to begin similar programs in other dormitories, according to the paper.

About the Author(s)

Stephen Ursery

Editor, Waste Age Magazine, Waste360

Stephen Ursery is the editor of Waste Age magazine. During his time as editor, Waste Age has won more than 20 national and regional awards. He has worked for Penton Media since August 1999. Before joining Waste Age as the magazine's managing editor, he was an associate editor for American City & County and for National Real Estate Investor.

Prior to joining Penton, Stephen worked as a reporter for The Marietta Daily Journal and The Fulton County Daily Report, both of which are located in metro Atlanta.

Stephen earned a BA in History from Rhodes College in Memphis, Tenn.

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