What is the Longhorn Recycling Roundup?
The University of Texas Longhorn Recycling Roundup is a nationally recognized program that collects and recycles plastic cups and aluminum cans at UT Austin home football games. Last year they collected and recycled a new record — 21,560 pounds of plastic and 4,160 pounds of aluminum – making this one of the largest recycling efforts ever undertaken by a university stadium of this size. Each year KAB partners with the Longhorn Recycling Roundup by organizing the Good Sports Always Recycle Program, to recognize elementary, middle and high school recycling and environmental efforts. All schools in the Austin Area are invited to apply. How to Participate? (Apply in October 2010) Submit an application describing your schools’ recycling, conservation, and campus greening efforts. Don’t forget to include pictures, fliers and other supplemental material that highlights your project (s). Applications will be reviewed by a panel of judges to select the winning schools, which win some pretty co