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CMRA accepting award nominees.


The Chicago-area-based Construction Materials Recycling recycling, the process of recovering and reusing waste products—from household use, manufacturing, agriculture, and business—and thereby reducing their burden on the environment.  Association (CMRA CMRA Commercial Mail Receiving Agency
CMRA Construction Materials Recycling Association
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) is now accepting applications for its Second Annual C&D Recycling Awards Program.

The awards program is designed to recognize individuals, companies and organizations that have achieved operational excellence in recycling construction and demolition Demolition is the opposite of construction: the tearing-down of buildings and other structures. It contrasts with deconstruction, which is the taking down of a building while carefully preserving valuable elements for re-use.  materials.

Awards are given in four categories:

* C&D Recycling Facility of the Year, which honors a nominated nom·i·nate  
tr.v. nom·i·nat·ed, nom·i·nat·ing, nom·i·nates
1. To propose by name as a candidate, especially for election.

2. To designate or appoint to an office, responsibility, or honor.
 facility that handles all types of construction and demolition materials;

* Concrete/Asphalt Recycling Facility of the Year, which recognizes excellence in the recycling of concrete and asphalt asphalt (ăs`fôlt, –fălt), brownish-black substance used commonly in road making, roofing, and waterproofing. Chemically, it is a natural mixture of hydrocarbons. ;

* Government Recycling Program of the Year, which is targeted toward the nominated public sector recycling program that provides substantial contributions to construction and demolition recycling; and

* Recycler of the Year, which is an honor bestowed by the CMRA Board of Directors to the individual who has made superior and substantial contributions to his or her company and industry during the past year or during his or her career.

The criteria for the awards have been simplified, making applications much easier, according to according to
prep.
1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians.

2. In keeping with: according to instructions.

3.
 the CMRA. Those criteria include research, planning, implementation, results and application quality.

Awards applications can be obtained through the CMRA by calling (630) 585-7530 or e-mailing info@cdrecycling.org. The awards brochure can also be downloaded from the CMRA Web site at www.cdrecycling.org.
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Title Annotation:C&D NEWS; Construction Materials Recycling Association
Publication:Recycling Today
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Nov 1, 2005
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